14. At a stroke courts that had previously been so wary of interfering with academic processes now took upon themselves the task of awarding or withholding tenure.
这下，原本担心干预学术程序的法院开始担负起裁定或撤销终身聘用教师的使命。
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15. This year it will be four centuries since Galileo discovered Jupiter's four large satellites, at a stroke quintupling the number of moons then known to humanity.
今年距离伽利略发现木星的四颗大卫星整整400年，突然间人类发现了数倍于其数量的卫星。
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16. At a stroke, that would narrow the budget deficit, encourage conservation, reduce oil imports, make renewable energy more competitive and reduce carbon emissions.
这措施可一石多鸟的缩减财政赤字、鼓励节约能源、降低石油进口、增加替代能源竞争力、和降低碳排放。
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17. At a stroke, we can reduce 10% of our carbon emissions into the atmosphere by making Sunday a low-carbon day and at the same time make ourselves healthier and happier.
把星期天定为低碳日，我们就可以一下子削减10%排入大气的二氧化碳，同时也使我们自己更健康、更快乐。
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18. At a stroke, whole generations of middle-aged Tory men can feel dreams of high office evaporating like the fumes from a consoling tumbler (or two) of late-night Scotch.
19. I do not accept that cars that are sold in France are built abroad, he declared this week, at a stroke torpedoing the principle of competition in the European single market.
他在本周曾宣称，“我不能接受在法国销售的汽车产自国外”，这一举破坏了欧洲单一市场中的竞争原则。
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20. "I do not accept that cars that are sold in France are built abroad," he declared this week, at a stroke torpedoing the principle of competition in the European single market.
他在本周曾宣称，“我不能接受在法国销售的汽车产自国外”，这一举破坏了欧洲单一市场中的竞争原则。
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21. ANGELA MERKEL is telling the world not to expect the October 23rd summit to resolve the euro crisis at a stroke; such "dreams", says the chancellor's spokesman, cannot be fulfilled.
22. But it was as though a curtain fell on a lit stage: all his excitement, all his hope and happiness were extinguished ata stroke, and he stood alone in the darkness, and the glorious spell was broken.
