牵动世界的神经
English translation: keep the world on edge/tenterhooks
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| 15:58 Apr 28, 2007 |
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|  Selected response from: Huijun Suo China Local time: 16:04 | ||||||
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11 mins confidence: 
shake the world Explanation: have a significant impact on the whole world |
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35 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1make the whole world nervous Explanation: eg. 1. Iran continues to make the whole world nervous, with their deranged leader babbling wildly about the final battle between Islam and the West being imminent. Reigime Change Iran has the latest, and it’s worth reading for ideas on how we ... podcast.shirenetworknews.net/:entry:tuatara-2006-01-28-0000/ - 45k - 补充材料 - 类似网页 2. I mentioned the long term investment in nuclear power, the fact that Iranian politicians make the whole world nervous and that successful nuclear armement will force other nations to prevent another nuclear holocaust. ... www.youtube.com/?v=87phYZSKU5M - 79k - 补充材料 - 类似网页 |
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As yet, it'll catch the eyes of the world Explanation: ...Hmmm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 39 mins (2007-04-28 16:38:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Do we also say **the world's eyes**? |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
peer agreement (net): +4keep the world on edge Explanation: These issues will keep the world on edge, or keep people's nerves on edge. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-04-28 17:29:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the crystal ball- [ 翻译此页 BETA ] Instability and violence in the Middle East will keep the world on edge, with progress proving frustratingly slow amid numerous nasty shocks. Israel will concentrate upon building its security wall, which will improve its tactical ... app1.chinadaily.com.cn/star/2004/0101/vo2-1.html |
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