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For a long time he watched the little blue fish swim back and forth with his new scale glittering in the water.

他久久地凝望着小蓝鱼闪动着的新的鳞片，在水里游来游去。

The decision to lift the benchmark deposit and lending rates by 0.25 percentage points is the most decisive step yet to scale back the massive stimulus that China injected into its economy during the financial crisis, and follows a strong rebound in growth.

中国在金融危机期间向经济中注入了规模庞大的刺激，随后增长率出现强烈反弹，上调存贷款基准利率0.25个百分点的决定是迄今撤回这种庞大刺激的最果断的措施。

Microsoft has recently made moves to scale back its handset operations, cutting jobs in its smartphone division and selling its Nokia-branded feature phone business.

微软最近收缩了其手机业务，在智能手机部门进行了裁员，并且出售了诺基亚品牌的功能手机业务。

Despite current price advantage, UK manufacturers are still having to scale back production.

尽管目前在价格上占据优势，英国生产商还是不得不减少产量。

Although the crisis at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is not on the agenda, there is speculation that Treasury officials could informally encourage big holders of agency debt and mortgage-backed securities not to scale back their investments.

尽管房利美和房地美的危机不在议程上，但有些人猜测，美国财政部官员可能非正式地鼓励机构债务和按揭担保证券的大宗持有者不要减持投资。

The company had decided to sharply scale back the head counts.

公司已决定大幅裁员。

Over the past week, the economy bears in the bond market have been in headlong retreat as fed speeches, the September fed minutes and some firmer data forced them to scale back expectations of rapid rate cuts.

过去一周的债券市场上，看淡美国经济者的立场匆忙后退，原因是美联储讲话、联储9月份会议记要和一些更为有力的经济数据促使他们下调了迅速降息的预期。

In the settlement with FTC, Google has agreed to scale back its patent wars against rival Mobile phone industry.

在调查期间，谷歌同意按比例缩减针对手机产业的专利权保护措施。

And other service contractors not yet taken over may scale back their investment in Venezuela.

而且其他尚未遭到接管的服务承包商或许会相应的缩减其在委内瑞拉的投资.

The program appears on track, but if more travelers don't sign up TSA will have to scale back the number of Precheck lanes at airports, Mr. Pistole said.

这项计划似乎正步入正轨，但如果没有更多的旅客签约注册，TSA将不得不相应减少它在机场的Precheck通道数量，皮斯托尔说。

The1994 midterm election gave Republicans control of Congress during President Bill Clinton's first term in office and forced him to scale back what had been an ambitious legislative agenda.

当时是克林顿总统的第一届任期。克林顿总统随后不得不对他雄心勃勃的立法议程有所放弃。

But the decision to scale back the bond-buying program came with a sweetener: The Fed said it anticipates keeping its target for overnight interest rates near zero 'well past the time that the unemployment rate declines below 6.5%.'

但是美联储做出缩减购债规模决定的同时也给市场吃了一颗定心丸：它表示，在失业率降至6.5%下方后，预计还将在较长时间里维持隔夜利率在零附近不变。

But Hong kong's de facto carrier said it would not scale back its expansion plans and would continue to cut expenses to lower its cost structure.

但国泰航空表示，公司将不会缩小扩张计划，并将继续削减开支，降低成本结构。

The outcry that followed persuaded the Swiss bank to scale back its private-equity operations.

在随后到来的公开反对的声浪中,瑞士信贷将手缩回了自己的投资项目上.

There is some warrant for holding back on full-scale aid.

有理由不进行全面援助。

The Wake County model will tempt many other school boards if the Supreme Court forces districts to scale back or dismantle race-based integration schemes.

如果最高法院强制各地区倒退或废除性别融合方案，威克郡的模式就会对其他许多校董会形成诱惑。

Locke said a review of the controls, which would scale back the number of items covered by the measures and impose tighter restrictions on those items, would be completed this summer.

骆家辉表示对控制的一个重新考虑，这将缩减措施所涵盖项目的数量，并且对这些项目更严格的限制，会在这个夏天完成。

For 2012, PIA plans to scale back his equities trading and return to commodities.

2012年，皮亚计划缩减股票交易，回归大宗商品。

HSBC is to scale back its Asian operations with the potential sale or closure of seven retail businesses in ­ countries from Pakistan to New Zealand.

汇丰（HSBC）即将缩减其亚洲业务规模，从巴基斯坦到新西兰等七个国家的零售业务可能被出售或者关闭。

Regulators are clamping down on these institutions, forcing them to raise capital and scale back lending.

监管部门也在向这些机构施压, 要求他们筹资并削减贷款.

China will continue its policy of opening to the outside world on a broader scale, rather than back away from it.

我国的开放政策不是收，而是要继续放。

Scale back your expectations just a bIt'so you won't have to face unnecessary disappointment.

减少你的期望值也许就不会面临不需要的麻烦了.

Stocks trade largely on sentiment, which can turn on a dime: witness Air China, which was forced to scale back its IPO last summer due to tepid demand.

股票交易主要取决于变化无常的市场人气：以中国国航（Air China）为例，由于市场需求不旺，该公司去年夏季被迫削减了首次公开发行（IPO）规模。