The growing threat of competition is already forcing a change in existing banks’ behaviour: they have become more transparent about how they charge for overdrafts and other services, for example.

日益加剧的威胁已经迫使现有的银行作出改变：比如说，他们对于如何收取透支费用及其他服务费用的政策更为透明。

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Behaviour therapy can be helpful in overcoming phobias, the phobic person being gradually exposed to the anxiety-provoking object or situation in a way that demonstrates that no threat really exists.

行为疗法对克服恐怖症常有疗效，它让患病者逐渐处于会引起他焦虑的对象或情景下，让他明白实际并没有威胁存在。

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It also makes sense that they would have fewer alarm calls, because captive birds don't experience the threat of predation. The study was published in the journal Animal Behaviour. Ann m.

他们也有在野外非常酷的领土广播呼叫[野生领土呼叫]那不是在圈养乌鸦中能发现的。

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Washington's protectionist rhetoric is no idle threat: America's behaviour towards Japan in the mid-1980s shows that tub-thumping in Congress can quickly lead on to real protectionist action.

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But the broad scientific consensus is that serious climate change is a danger, and this newspaper believes that, as an insurance policy against a catastrophe that may never happen, the world needs to adjust its behaviour to try to avert that threat.

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They also deter improper behaviour by the police themselves, a greater threat to both the targets of searches and the public than media exposure.

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