“Dollar denial,” that state of willful blindness in which bankers and central bankers claim not to be worried about America’s falling currency, seems to be ending.

“美元否定，”那种金融家和央行行长们声称不要为美国货币贬值忧虑的有意的视而不见似乎已经走到了尽头。

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From the beginning, members of his entourage worried about his volatility and mental balance.

从一开始，他的随从人员就为他的反复无常和精神失衡感到深深的忧虑。

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But developing countries worry that a new global agreement on emissions, like so many other international agreements, will leave them in a disadvantageous position.

但是发展中国家担心有关二氧化碳排放的新的全球协议像许多其他国际协议一样将会让它们处于不利的地位。

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Some display separatist tendencies that worry, and frustrate, their electorates.

一些人表现出分离主义者的倾向，而使他们的选民感到担心和沮丧。

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Europeans may want a more “normal” America, closer to their own values, but they simultaneously worry that a more modest America would demand more of them in the realm of “hard” military power.

欧洲人可能想要一个更为“正常”、更为贴近他们自己的价值观的美国，但是他们与此同时也担心一个更为谦虚的美国将会在“硬性”的军事实力上对欧洲提出更多的要求。

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He may be encouraging news for the Alliance, his European policy is a source of worry for Europe.

他对联盟来讲也许令人鼓舞，但他的欧洲政策却是引发各国忧虑的源泉。

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"Why is the world so full of unfairness, with the limelight only splashing on the prettiest spots in the city?" she wonders one night, as she worries about her and her sister's struggle to buy a home.

“为什么这个世界那么不公平，人们总盯着这座城市光鲜的一面？”郭海藻有天晚上在为自己和姐姐买房的事发愁时这样想。

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Moreover, Russia is hinting at the many worries within EU countries about potential demands for self-rule, by, for example, the Basques in Spain, the Turks in northern Cyprus, and the large Hungarian minorities in Romania and Slovakia.

而且，俄罗斯还暗示，欧盟国家自身也将面临潜在的自治要求，例如西班牙的巴斯克人，塞浦路斯的土耳其人，以及罗马尼亚和斯洛文尼亚的大量匈牙利少数民族。

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But some critics worry about restricting a group to only one topic.

但有些评论家对强制讨论单个议题表示担忧。

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Perhaps the most worrying prospect is that Medvedev could learn all of Putin’s bad habits and none of his good ones.

也许最令人担忧的前景是梅德韦杰夫学会了普京全部的坏习惯，但对他好的习惯却缺乏兴趣。

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And, in mid-November, London’s Sunday Times reported that Israel put defenses around its Dimona nuclear reactor on “red alert” 30 times, as worries grew that Syria would avenge Israel’s September attack on a suspected nuclear site in Syria.

11月中旬，伦敦《星期日泰晤 士报》报导随着叙利亚可能对以色列9月袭击其可疑核设施采取报复行动的忧虑不断增长，以色列30次将迪摩纳核反应堆周围的防卫级别提升为“红色警报”。

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When we see political leaders in many rich countries pander to unions by bashing each other on free trade and immigration, there is every reason to worry about trouble ahead.

当我们看到富有国家中的许多政治领导人通过在自由贸易和移民问题上相互抨击对方而取悦于工会之时，人们就有理由担心今后的麻烦。

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Freer and richer than almost anywhere else in the world, countries such as Holland, Belgium, and Switzerland would seem to have little to worry about.

向荷兰、比利时以及瑞士等国家比世界上的几乎所有地方都更为自由和富有，它们似乎没有什么可以担忧的。

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