In a survey by the center of older workers who were laid off during the recession, just one in six had found another job, and half of that group had accepted pay cuts.

对在经济衰退期间被解雇的老员工中心进行的一项调查中，只有六分之一的人找到了另一份工作，其中一半的人接受了减薪。

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The Mole had slipped off somewhere by himself, without telling any one where he was going to.

鼹鼠莫尔自己溜走了，没告诉任何人他要去哪儿。

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The flowers died off one by one.

花儿开过就一朵接一朵地凋谢了。

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The referee declares a victory when he feels certain that one bull has been scared off by another.

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But Israel is the one to affirm its holiness by observing the rules that make it different, that mark it off as holy.

然而以色列通过观察那些使之与众不同的,使之神圣的规则，肯定了它的神圣性。

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Instead,one of them gets kidnapped or has to go off to war or captured by pirates, and she's taken off by pirates and sold into slavery, and she goes all the way around the Mediterranean, and the young man follows her around the Mediterranean in chapter after chapter after chapter.

相反，其中一人会被绑架,或者参军打仗，或者被海盗俘虏，女方被海盗掳走，卖作奴隶，她会一路在地中海四处转辗，男方会追随她走遍地中海,就这样一章又一章。

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The June note future is off by one half point but pared its losses from a session low at 118-09.

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The world number three has finished in the top three in three of the last four majors, including missing the play-off by one stroke last year.

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Almost all episodes of depression are set off by one or the other of these factors, although the more often a person is depressed the less adversity is needed to set off a new episode.

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