国会中有对一次独立调查的呼吁。

There were calls in Congress for an independent inquiry.

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他拒绝降低对该丑闻的调查力度。

He refused to soft-pedal an investigation into the scandal.

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州长要求对高速公路的坍塌进行调查。

The governor called for an inquiry into the motorway's collapse.

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And secondly, it turns out their definition of unwelcome sexual advance was broad enough to include someone being asked out on the date by someone they don't want to go out with.

第二个问题是,受调查人员对性挑逗的定义,十分宽泛,有些人被邀请外出约会,往往是被一些他们不想一起出去的人邀请。

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Now maybe you're right, that we could study that, in fact, more people are born in June period.

可能你说的对，调查那些没有患厌食症的人，实际上还是会发现大多数人都是6月出生的。

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Let me read to you-- this is taken from his book: "What this kind of research design means is a change in our conception of statistics, and especially of sampling theory.

以下这话引自他的书：,“设计出这类调研是为了,改变我们对统计的观念，尤其是对抽样调查的看法。

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