If I were Steve Jobs, I wouldn’t be rattled by by of them, although details are so scant on many that it’s impossible to form an opinion, period.

如果我是史蒂夫·乔布斯的话，我可不会被任何一款吓到（译注：原文有笔误），虽然有些的细节还不甚明了，目前还无法做出正式的看法。

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The sums would be of scant interest were it not for the fact that the man measuring out his life in ink that day was Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.

但如果用墨水记录生命中这些数字的人不是纳尔逊·罗利拉拉·曼德拉，或许就不会引起人们太大的兴趣了。

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For a moment, I wondered whether they planned to tie me up to be baptized yet again, but most of them took scant notice of my panic.

有一阵，我想他们是否打算把我捆起来再做一次洗礼，但大多数人对我的痛苦视而不见。

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It seemed only a matter of time before some firebreathing demagogue with scant knowledge of economics, scant love of democracy and scant understanding of the world beyond Slavdom would be ensconced in the Kremlin.

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Is this just a misinformed opinion of my own or an issue to be dismissed of scant importance?

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But that will be of scant consolation to those who believed the book, since 13 years later the Dow is at around 13, 000, not 36, 000.

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