This is really, I think, a radical if not heretical idea for the national poet of a Christian people.

我真的觉得这是，激进的，甚至是异端邪说,对一个基督教国家的诗人来说。

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The National Portrait Gallery which is just portraits, just people.

国家塑像美术馆只有塑像，只有人像。

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People on Wall Street found that difficult to say -Federal National Mortgage Corporation- so they nicknamed it Fannie Mae; it sounds like a woman's name.

华尔街的人觉得这名字很拗口,联邦,国民,抵押,贷款,协会,所以给它起了个昵称,房利美,这听起来像个女性名字

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And you know, even if people are doing these things anonymously, or they're part of a big national sample where they're one of thousands and thousands of subjects, people don't necessarily like to say that they're doing something that they don't think they should be doing.

你知道,即使人们参加的是匿名调查,或他们是全国性样本中的一员,他们是那数以千计万计总体中的一员,人们似乎也没有必要说出,他们做的一些,自认为不应该做的事情

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So, for example, FINRA, which used to be called The National Association for Security Dealers, is a membership organization of people in the financial community and it imposes rules on its members.

比如说FINRA,以前被称为,全美证券商协会,这是金融界的一个会员组织,负责给协会成员,订立制度

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