'There were a couple of encouraging things,' Tim Morse, Yahoo's finance chief, said on a conference call.

雅虎首席财务长莫尔斯(Tim Morse)在一个电话会议上说，有一些令人鼓舞的情况。

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TIM: As I mentioned on last quarter's call, made a bet on iPhone, stepped up to over 16 million, able to increase over 2 million.

帝母：如我在上个季度的电话会议谈到的，用iPhone手机下个赌注，如果销售量超过1600万部，销售增长就能超过200万部。

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And that's when Tim realized that he couldn't be sure he had enough real friends to answer his roll call for casket carriers.

这时蒂姆意识到他不能肯定在他的名单中他是否有足够多的真正的朋友来作为护棺人。

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What Tim Cook would call a hobby.

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