The quota system was modelled on those operated in America and continental Europe.

配额制是仿照美国和欧洲大陆所施行的那些制度制定出来的。

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What explains the resilience of continental Europe?

如何解释欧洲大陆的复苏呢？

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One comes from continental Europe, France, perhaps.

一个来自欧洲大陆，可能是法国吧。

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A green energy incentive that relies not on tax money, but rather on ratepayer funds was pioneered in continental Europe, and is now getting a hard look in many countries around the world, including the United States.

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So, between 1650 and 1750, and this is right out of what you're reading, the rulers of continental Europe, of the biggest states extended their power.

所以从1650年到1750年这段时期,这正好与你们阅读的内容一致,欧陆上,统治者们扩张了他们的势力

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Mr. Yamada says Mitsui wants to invest "in similar scale opportunities" in continental Europe.

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Yet Mr Obama is right to admit that in some ways continental Europe has coped well.

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He adds that progress is being made--particularly in Continental Europe--even if the pace is glacial.

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