The sovereign-CDS debate is a smokescreen to obscure an unpalatable truth.

关于主权信用违约掉期的辩论是烟幕，掩盖了一个令人不快的真相。

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Be especially wary of so-called cleansing diets, especially those sold in kits comprising little more than a bottle and a powdered, unpalatable mix of mystery ingredients.

要特别警惕所谓的清理饮食，尤其是那些成套出售不过就是一个小瓶子加上神秘难吃的粉状混合物。

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That leaves Europe facing a range of unpalatable options (see table).

这让欧洲面临一系列令人不快的选择（见表）。

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That seems like a very unpalatable combination of views.

这似乎是自相矛盾的。

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He received three unpalatable meals a day usually a sandwich of bread and cheese, or cold rice with canned vegetables, or soup.

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If the Fed were to reduce rates to a negative level, it would result in a politically unpalatable situation where depositors are charged to put their money into a bank.

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However unpalatable this may seem for a new Labour administration, the alternative looks even bleaker.

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