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政府已经竭尽全力遏制通货膨胀。 The government had done everything it could to push down inflation. | ||
如果不加遏制，杂草就会疯长。 If left unchecked, weeds will flourish. | ||
他遏制暴力犯罪增长的努力一直是螳臂当车。 His efforts to stem the tide of violent crime have been as effective as Canute's. | ||
风向突然一转，森林大火就被遏制了。 A sudden change of wind checked the forest fire. | ||
一些国家已经早早采取行动遏制乱砍滥伐。 A number of countries have taken early action to halt deforestation. | ||
他们讨论了遏制走私毒品流通的办法。 They discussed ways of stemming the flow of smuggled drugs. | ||
艾滋病可以遏制，如果我们团结一心、分秒必争、同仇敌忾的话。 AIDS can be contained, if we unite as one, against the clock, sharing a bitter hatred. | ||
但是近几年，专利体制非但没有促进反而在遏制发明创造。 In recent years, however, the patent system has been stifling innovation rather than encouraging it. | ||
我们必须作好准备，对遏制任何暴发作出迅速反应。 We must be ready to respond quickly to contain any outbreak. | ||
仅建造足够多的核电站是无法将其遏制的。 And we can't build enough nuclear alone to stop them. | ||