银行把清洁工作承包出去之后，才发现新的清洁公司报价更便宜。

When the bank contracted out its cleaning, the new company was cheaper.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

这家公司只有在雇员严重渎职时才予以解聘。

The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct.

《牛津词典》

他一直窃取公司的钱，多年后他们才发觉。

He had been stealing money from the company for years before they got on to him.

《牛津词典》

This thing collapsed in the 1980s and it cost the U.S. Government, through the FSLIC, about 150 billion dollars.

0世纪80年代,坏账集中爆发,美国政府经联邦储蓄贷款保险公司之手,花费了约1500亿美元才填补了坏账

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It's true of Windows, it's true of the Sequel Databases from guys like Oracle, the Google guys were at it for a number of years before that thing really took off.

视窗“系统就是这样，甲骨文公司的关系数据库也是这样，谷歌公司的创立者花了很多年,才让一切走上正轨。

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Smoking is a key example, it took America decades to mobilize after the catastrophic consequences smoking were clear, but when it did, American tobacco companies exploited overseas markets, particularly in the developing world.

吸烟就是一个重要的例子,美国人在吸烟的灾难性后果,已经明确的几十年之后,才采取行动,但在行动时,美国烟草公司已经开拓了海外疆土,尤其在发展中国家

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