But it is depressing that, instead of running with this ball, he has kicked it into the long grass: consideration by committees of experts.

但不幸的是，他没有自担此任，而是把皮球踢给了专家委员会，使得前路荆棘密布。

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If I move that sign now, it means I'm committing to permanent residence, an idea that is far too depressing to seriously contemplate.

如果我现在就把这个标志拿掉，那就意味着我变成长期居住在这了，这种想法太令人压抑了，简直无法让我认真的思考。

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It is depressing to think that life is purposeless and that evolution has no higher destination.

当想起生命是毫无目的的，进化并非为了更高的目标，不免让人沮丧。

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It is depressing that a poll carried out by the Health Protection Agency found that a quarter of people wrongly believe antibiotics are effective against most coughs and colds.

BBC: Action on antibiotics

The Northern Ireland secretary has said it is depressing that some young people involved in disorder earlier this year, were not born at start of the peace process in the 1990s.

BBC: Theresa Villiers

Mr Davies said: "It is truly depressing that 2005 closes with yet more black jobs news for mid Wales as Floform, Welshpool's biggest manufacturing business, notifies staff that up to 60 jobs are to go".

BBC: Inside the Floform plant (library pictures)