"One of the things that everybody here is mindful of is that as we move forward dealing with this extraordinary economic crisis, we also have a deficit, a confidence gap when it comes to the American people.

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It's not considered good form to say, I think we're about to have a crisis of confidence and the whole house of cards is going to collapse.

说我认为我们即将有个信心危机，或者所有计划都将破灭,是不明智的。

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There's maybe about three trillion dollars worth of stuff backed by mortgages out there Well, as you've seen, these have produced crisis of confidence and I don't think we've heard the last of it.

现在大概有价值三万亿美元的有抵押证券,在市场上流通,就像你所看到的那样，这些证券已经导致了,市场信心的丧失，而且我个人认为这还完全没有结束。

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Again, there was a loss of confidence in the time of an economic crisis and people wanted to withdraw their money from the banks.

此外,在经济危机时期,投资者对银行失去信心,他们希望把钱从银行取出来

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