When it comes to all things “green, ” common sense seems to have been abandoned.

当一切都变成“绿色”的时候，常识似乎已经不再发挥作用。

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© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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The files of patent rights which have been abandoned or invalidated or terminated shall not be preserved after expiry of 3 years as of the date on which such patent rights cease to be valid.

已放弃、宣告全部无效和终止的专利权的案卷，自该专利权失效之日起满3年后不予保存。

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Although he opposed America’s use of force against Iraq and Serbia in the 1990’s, his government never formally abandoned the sanctions regime against either country.

尽管他反对美国在九十年代对伊拉克和叙利亚动用武力，他的政府从没正式 解除对这两个国家的制裁。

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http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009

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Indeed, with two-thirds of member states and a majority of European citizens supporting the Treaty, it cannot simply be abandoned.

事实上，面对三分之二的成员国和大多数欧洲公民同意该条约的事实，它不应该被简单地抛弃。

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the Council is satisfied that a solicitor or foreign lawyer who practises as a solicitor in his own name or as a sole solicitor or foreign lawyer under a firm name has abandoned his practice;

理事会信纳某名以个人名义执业或在律师行名下执业为独营律师或外地律师的律师或外地律师已放弃执业；

http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/10/2011

http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/10/2011

when the appeal to the Court of Appeal is withdrawn or abandoned;

向上诉法庭提出的上诉被撤回或放弃；

http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/10/2011

http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/10/2011

If the official application forms are not filled out and submitted within the specified period, the applications are seen as automatically abandoned;

规定时间内未填交正式申请表，视为自动放弃申请。

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As a result, the new pasture land or farmland is soon abandoned, with no prospect for regeneration of the original forest and its unique ecosystems.

结果，新的牧场或农田马上被放弃，没有机会再退耕还林，恢复其独特的生态系统。

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http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010

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The applicant is a legal person or any other organization and has been terminated without inheritor of rights or the inheritor of rights declares to abandon the review right;

申请人为法人或者其他组织，已经终止，没有权利继受人或者权利继受人放弃复议权利的；

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Moreover, while Hamas’s long truce with Israel shows that it may be willing to abandon violence given the right amount of persuasion, it can make itself a terrible nuisance if it continues to be excluded.

不仅如此，尽管哈马斯与以色列长期休战表明它可以在足够的说服努力下自愿放弃使用武力，可如果继续被排斥在外，它也可以成为一支制造麻烦的可怕力量。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 13.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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In 1919, John Maynard Keynes told the statesmen of post-World War I Europe to abandon their vindictive patriotism for the sake of building a future of peace based on European integration.

1919年，约翰·梅纳德·凯恩斯建议一战后欧洲的政治家们摒弃复仇式的爱国主义，通过欧洲一体化来缔造将来的和平环境。

Ben-Ami, Shlomo沙洛姆 本阿米

姆 本阿米

沙洛姆 本阿

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n-Ami, Shlomo

Ben-Ami, Shlom

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The British were forced to abandon gold convertibility in April 1919 – a tactical withdrawal intended to pave the way for Britain’s return to the former $4.8665 parity with the American dollar.

英国被迫在1919年4月放弃黄金兑换，这是英国准备回到从前一英镑兑换4.8665美元等价的战术性撤退。

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© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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That means abandoning Blair’s strategy of confronting the “arc of extremism” with putative “moderates” who, besides offering lucrative markets for arms sales, are in fact autocrats whose conduct has helped fuel the growth of radical Islam.

这意味着放弃布莱尔以假定的“温和派人士”对抗“极端主义弧形地带”的策 略，而这些所谓的“温和派人士”除了为武器销售提供利润丰厚市场之外，实际上却是协助激进伊斯兰主义滋长的独裁者。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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Fear that the US would abandon the gold standard sent the dollar plummeting on world markets.

人们担心美国将会放弃金本位制，美元在世界市场上暴跌。

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© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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Chinese property values and manufacturing assets would also be vulnerable, as the US abandons its role as importer of last resort and China’s coastal-export development strategy turns out to be a dead end.

中国的资产价值和制造业资产也将受到威胁，因为美国不再继续担任终极进口国的角色，导致中国的远洋出口发展 策略走进死胡同。

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© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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