Barbecues are a favourite way of entertaining friends.

He spends a lot of money in entertaining friends.

他招待朋友花了很多钱。

Because nothing in the Bank of England,

因为无论英格兰银行

The ECB and the Bank of England do all three of these things.

欧洲央行和英格兰银行都采取了这三种方法。

The Federal Reserve System was a gold standard institution like the Bank of England.

当时的联邦储备系统是一个，像英格兰银行一样的金本位制度的机构。

The Bank of England has raised interest rates.

英格兰银行提高利率了。

Meanwhile, the Bank of England also left UK interest rates unchanged.

与此同时，英国央行（bank of england）也维持英国利率不变。

The Bank of England has taken measures to support the pound.

英格兰银行已采取措施支持英镑。

Even the governor of the Bank of England does it.

甚至英国央行行长也这么干。

The Bank of England should cut its policy rate further.

英国央行（bank of england）应进一步调低政策利率。

On April 29, the activities of the company were suspended on the orders of the Bank of England.

4月29日，奉英国银行之命，该公司的各项活动被暂停。

Bank of England officials continued to insist that the pound would soon return to stability but disaster struck

英格兰银行官员仍然坚持说英镑不久就会恢复稳定，但结果灾难爆发了。

The Bank of England insists that it will cut interest rates only when it is ready

英格兰银行坚持只有条件成熟才会降息。

The pound continued to sag despite four interventions by the Bank of England

尽管英格兰银行四次出手干预，英镑仍不改颓势。

The first one is an askesis, a spiritual exercise, and the other is a disease.

第一种就是自律，这是一种精神的修炼，另外一种则是一个灾难。

Now I want to consider the third Stoic technique, askesis, not a disclosure of the secret self but a remembering.

现在我要谈到禁欲学派的第三个技巧，自我修行，但不是洩露秘密的自我，而是记忆。

a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah .

移居到亚利桑尼亚州、新墨西哥和犹它州的阿它帕斯族人。

Asking a group of men outside a bar for directions to a hotel in Kotel, two teenage boys were sent with me to show the way.

在一家酒吧外面，我向一伙男人问当地旅馆的方向，他们派两个青少年来送我。

They would all be asking me that. Lhalu would know what de facto recognition meant, but probably he was the only one.

他们都会这样问我。拉鲁会知道事实承认的意思。他可能是唯一知道的人。

I actually found myself asking this question a lot while writing this book, holed up in my office in front of a computer for a year.

在办公室里窝了一年写这本书的时候我真的问了我自己很多次这个问题。

We have not found a leader as powerful as him asking Assad to leave and calling him an illegitimate president.

他要求阿萨德退位，并称阿萨德是失去正当性的总统，我们还没找到一位像他这麽强而有力的领袖。