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On the contrary, according to the IMF, “weakness has been contained to certain portions of the sub-prime market (and, to a lesser extent, the Alt-A market), and is not likely to pose a serious systemic threat."恰恰相反,按照国际货币基金组织的观点,“缺陷被限制在了次贷市场的某些特定部分(比方说Alt-A细分市场),因此不太可能造成严重的系统性威胁。”© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
shall not be limited by reference to the amount of administrative or other costs incurred or likely to be incurred in relation to the application, service or facility, or other matter, to which such fee relates.在厘定时无须受就或相当可能就该项收费的申请、服务或设施或其他事宜而招致 的行政费用或其他费用的款额所限制。http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 18.07.2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 18.07.2011
refuse the consent unless he is satisfied that leave in respect of the evidence or question would be likely to be given at a relevant trial;除非信纳在有关审讯中相当可能会就该项证据或问题给予许可,否则须拒绝给予同意;http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 24.10.2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 24.10.2011
Iraq’s central government is aware of the risks, as well, and is likely to exercise maximum restraint.伊拉克中央政府很清楚风险所在,并且很可能会保持最大限度的克制。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011
That the Chinese and foreign partners of the joint venture have fully provided the investment required by contract and the payment has been verified- but the joint venture is hardly likely to survive because of poor management.中外合营者已经按合营合同如期如数出资并经过验资,确因经营管理不善而难以维持 的合营企业。© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011
the benefit likely to accrue to the investigation or proceedings if the material is so produced or if access to it is given; and将物料交予专员或调查人员或让他们取得该物料所相当可能对该调查或法律程序带来的利益;及http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 24.10.2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 24.10.2011
Appropriate regulation – including regulation of rating agencies – would most likely make traditional banks popular again.恰当的监管—包括对评级机构的监管—极可能恢复公众对传统银行的信心。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
Despite all the differences that might exist between the two countries – differences that are likely to grow – there is no alternative to their alliance.尽管两国之间存有分歧而且有可能扩大,但是它们两国除了联盟别无选择。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010
The world’s central banks are already cutting interest rates on safe assets, and will cut them more as the proximity and magnitude of the likely global slump becomes clear.世界各国的中央银行已经在削减安全资产的利率,并且会在有可能发生的全球衰退越来越近、也越来越清晰的时候对利率实行进一步的缩减。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011
Unfortunately, we are far more likely to see unions’ growing political influence become a major destabilizing force in trade and growth, with highly uncertain consequences.不幸的是,我们更有可能发现工会不断增长的政治影响力成为贸易和经济增长的一个主要不稳定力量,其后果令人难以预料。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011
the letter is likely to contain evidence of an act that would jeopardise the health or safety of any person;该信件相当可能载有危害任何人的健康或安全的作为的证据;http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 20.11.2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 20.11.2011
Unfortunately, the positive outcome appears to be the less likely one.不幸的是,积极的结果看起来是不大可能的。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010
The national debt has increased by 50% in eight years, with almost $1 trillion of this increase due to the war – an amount likely to more than double within ten years.国家债务在八年时间里增加了50%,而增加的一万亿美元花在了打仗上面。这一数目在十年内可能会增加两倍多。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
Which of these four scenarios is most likely?但这四种情况中哪一种的可能性更大?© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
This would not spell the end of national supervisors, as many national FSAs would likely work as partners of the European supervisor.这并不意味着国家监管者就完成了历史使命,因为许多国家的FSA很可能会与这个欧洲监管者进行伙伴协作。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011
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adjective
Positive degree | likely |
Comparative degree | likelier |
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