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Any "pre-commitment" on interest rates might undermine the influence of the ECB, Mr Trichet warned in a speech in London.

特里谢在伦敦的一次演讲中警告称，对利率做出任何“预先承诺”（pre-commitment）都可能损害欧洲央行的影响力。

After that, we shall surround and undermine the U. S. A. , which will fall into our hands without a struggle-like an overripe fruit.

接着，我们要包围并逐渐破坏美国，它就会像一个成熟的果子一样，毫无反抗地落入我们手中。

MILTON FRIEDMAN: The emphasis of that talk was that free markets would undermine political centralization and political control.

米尔顿。弗里德曼（MiltonFriedman）：那次讲座的主题是自由市场将削弱政治集权和政治操控。

International monitors say the last-minute changes increased voter turnout, but did not undermine the elections legitimacy.

国际监督人士表示最后时间的变化增加了投票结果，但不损坏投票的合法性。

In reply it might be said that this challenge to teachers does not undermine their authority unless they allow it to do so .

在回答中可以说，这对教师的挑战不会破坏他们的权力，除非他们允许它这样做。

"It was in the interest of those who seek to undermine legal institutions in the Caucasus, " he said.

就像他所说的：“那些试图颠覆高加索地带法律机制的人才是受益者。”

Mr. Plummer, of Huawei, said the letter 'rehashes unfounded innuendo in a seeming attempt to undermine the integrity of the CFIUS process. '

华为公司的普卢默说，这封信是在老调重弹那些毫无根据的含沙射影，似乎是要贬损外来投资委员会审查程序的名誉。

Indeed, so as to hang on to power, he may be prepared to undermine the institution of a strong presidency that he helped to create.

的确，普京为了能继续担任总统，他可能会准备破坏他一同建立起来的总统制度。

The German chancellor's sentiment demonstrates the political will not to let Europe's sovereign debt crisis undermine the single currency.

默克尔的观点证明了政界的决心：绝不让欧洲主权债务危机破坏单一货币制度的存在基础。

Some US lawmakers and a top Saudi official have said the emails undermine the science of climate change.

美国一些立法者和沙特阿拉伯的一名高级官员说这些电子邮件破坏了气候变化的科学。

Two psychologists note, "The research has consistently shown that any contingent payment system tends to undermine intrinsic motivation. "

两位心理学家注意到：“研究一致表明任何暂时的薪资系统倾向于破坏内在激励。”

As any veteran of a start-up will tell you, the strains of building a company can be enough to undermine even the strongest partnerships.

正如任何一位新兴公司元老会告诉你的一样，建立一家公司的压力足以破坏甚至是最强有力的伙伴关系。

Even before BHP and Rio decided to team up, China had been trying to undermine the pricing power of the big iron-ore firms.

事实上在必和必拓与力拓决定联合之前，中国就已经试图打破铁矿石巨头们的定价权。

Critics assert that this flow of genes helps to undermine any concept of species in microbes.

批评者认为这类基因流动无益于微生物的物种观念。

He was being cross-examined by a defense attorney during a felony trial. The lawyer was trying to undermine the policeman's credibility. . .

在一个刑事案中﹐他被辩謢律师盘问。辩謢律师企图涂污他的可信度…

His critics often cite an interview in which he reportedly said: "I'm trying to undermine the basis of Christian belief. "

他们经常引用普尔曼在一次访谈中所说的话：“我正在努力破坏基督教的信仰基础。”

Japanese companies have been grappling with a strong yen and a faltering global economy, which could undermine vital exports.

日本公司受累于强劲的日元和步履蹒跚的全球经济，这也破坏了至关重要的出口。

He suspected that members of his staff were purposely trying to undermine the project and prohibited them from access to some of the work.

他怀疑部份的职员蓄意地以阴险的手段去试着破坏计划，并且禁止他们接触若干作业。

She said anti-immigrant attitudes could undermine one of the things that has made America great.

赖斯说，反移民态度可能破坏美国之所以成为伟大国家的众多因素之一。

China hasn't so far commented on the report, but has previously denied trying to undermine US interests.

中方目前没有对这份报告发表任何评论，但先前已表示并没有做出侵害美国利益的行为。