Just as in the old days you could either ignore a ringing phone or allow it to go on to the answer machine, so today it's quite possible to put your emails to one side until you're ready for them.

跟以前一样，你或者可以对铃声放任不管，或者可以任由它进入语音答复系统，因此在今天，你或许能够把邮件放在一边，直到你做好准备去对付它们。

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The so-called iron rice bowl prevailed in the past, but things are quite different today.

以前盛行所谓的“铁饭碗”，但今天的情况有很大的不同。

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The so-called "iron rice bowl" prevailed in the past, but things are quite different today.

以前盛行所谓的“铁饭碗”，但今天的情况有很大的不同。

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So realize if it doesn't quite sink in today, not a problems in terms of these low level details.

如果你们没有完全吸收我今天讲的内容，没关系,这些小细节都会在习题集中找得到。

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Tactically I've always been quite good so I found a way through it today.

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All of the conservatives who today are shouting so loud about the debt and the deficit were surprisingly quite during the years that Mr. Bush ran the debt and deficit up.

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But it is also hard to tell how much that is because of his acting, and how much because fathers today are no longer such heroes and infidelity is no longer quite so shocking.

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