美国情报机构通过 In-Q-Tel 已经投资了好几家公司来帮助他们更好地寻找这类情报。

U.S. spy agencies, through In-Q-Tel, have invested in a number of firms to help them better find that information.

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为得到那项合同，几家公司正在竞争。

Several companies are competing for the contract.

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有几家公司仍在竞价。

Several companies remained in the bidding.

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So there's a small number of firms and their actions affect each other.

少数几家公司的决策会互相影响

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There are some large companies like from where I'm from that hire mechanical engineers.

有许多像我家乡的几家大型公司，都招聘机械工程师。

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