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Mr Cohen used to be a sizeable shareholder of Sotheby's and is still an important provider of liquidity to art buyers.

Cohen先生过去曾被认为是Sotheby的大股东，即使是现在他还是一位提供买家流动资金的重要的人。

But it is still both a sizeable proportion of our budget for Asia, and a sum of money which, sensibly spent, can help us make a difference.

但在我们的亚洲区预算中，这是相当一笔数额了。使用得当的话，这笔专款将发挥十分重要的作用。

It was the first time that sizeable Western forces had donned blue helmets since the unhappy days of the war in Bosnia.

自从经历波斯尼亚战争的不幸遭遇以来，这还是第一次有数量可观的西方国家的军队戴上蓝盔执行任务。

Typical of this was the arrival on Tuesday of a sizeable group of Japanese tourists who flocked to "Hope. "

本周二的团体游客颇有代表性，他们是一群专程来寻找“希望”的日本人。

Dodd-Frank could have been worse for JPM, which will, for instance, be able to hold onto its sizeable private-equity investments.

多德-弗兰克法案对大摩的影响比预期的要好，它庞大的私募股权投资业务将得到保全。

A sizeable proportion of the profits that resulted from all this activity was then handed out to employees in the form of wages and bonuses.

这些行为中产生的相当大一部分利润，以工资和奖金的形式发给职工。

If you build up a sizeable readership you might be able to create a second income stream from your blog.

如果你拥有相当可观的读者群，你或许便有了收入的第二来源。

Admittedly, the energy needed to produce a Cepheid-modulating neutrino beam really would be a sizeable fraction of the output of the sun.

应当承认，制造用来调整“造父变星”的中微子束所需要的能量确实将相当于太阳整体输出能量的大部分份额。

Syria's sizeable Kurdish minority (about 10% of the population) is also trying to work out who would best serve their interests.

少数派中拥有相当可观人数的库尔德人（占了叙人口的约10%），也试着找出谁能更好的为他们的利益服务。

In particular, Beijing had been under pressure to make a sizeable contribution to the IMF from its huge foreign currency reserves.

尤其是，中国政府承受着压力：外界要求其从庞大外汇储备中，拿出大笔资金捐助IMF。

Much of its growth has been organic, but Google has also splashed out on some sizeable acquisitions.

其发展大部分是内生的，但谷歌也投入重金展开巨额收购。

Central banks could raise gold holdings marginally, he said, but sizeable purchases could cause an earthquake in the market.

他表示，各国央行可以少量增持黄金，但大量买进可能让市场发生大地震。

He aims to start setting aside some of his country's sizeable tourist revenue to set up a land-purchase fund.

他志在从本国可观的旅游收入中预留出一部分，设立一个土地购买基金。

Though the IOC will have to negotiate with a state monopoly broadcaster, insiders believe it is well placed to extract a sizeable sum.

尽管国际奥委会将不得不同一家处于垄断地位的国家广播机构进行协商，业内人士仍认为它处于有利位置，能够收取可观数额的转播费。

But as the savings market expands, Asian countries may be less comfortable about foreigners taking a sizeable share of it.

但随着储蓄市场的扩张，亚洲各国对于外国公司在其中占据较大份额不那么放心。

Its big news for the single mom with a hand-made clothing line as well as the retail seller who maintains a sizeable warehouse inventory.

对于一个拥有一条手工制衣生产线的单亲母亲和维持着一家相当大的仓库存货的零售商来说，这是个好消息。

As well as the royal commissions, there was also a sizeable section showing pieces directly influenced by Chinese culture.

除了皇室的主题任务外，还有一个大型展区，专门展出直接受中国文化影响的藏品。

After years of setbacks, the region could see "a sizeable increase in production and exports" , the International Energy Agency says.

国际能源署（IEA）表示，在历经多年挫折之后，该地区可能会经历“产量和出口的大幅上升”。

One compromise would be to continue some quota limits but increase them significantly, to open sizeable new export opportunities.

一个折衷做法将是，继续实行某些配额限制，但要大幅增加配额指标，以拓展大量新出口机会。

For instance, will the nation's sizeable population figure into what the nation is all about in the game?

比如，中国国家的人口数目是否在游戏中是比较大的？