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i like the individuality of an owner-managed organisation. i want a merchant i patronise to have character, not to be a faceless entity.

我喜欢业主经营机构的个性，希望自己光顾的商店有特点，而不是千店一面的实体。

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Like the rest of the motley crew of office workers and pensioners who patronise that refectory, I show up with my own saucepan or Tupperware container, which gets loaded to the brim with meat, fish, rice and stinky tofu for as little as Rmb5-8 a meal.

与光顾这家食堂的其他形形色色的办公室职员和退休老人一样，我也拿着自己的饭盆或特百惠（Tupperware）饭盒，仅仅花上5到8元人民币，就能装上满满一饭盒肉、鱼、米饭和臭豆腐。

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first, he did not patronise his audience: presenting the most complicated ideas was a sign that he respected our intelligence.

首先，他没有对听众摆出高人一等的派头：陈述最复杂的思想表明他尊重我们的智力。

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however, with the particular picky way i eat, i think soon the stalls i patronise at the canteen would remember me.

但是，由于我吃东西很讲究，我想我常光顾的摊位老板可要记住我了。

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but we also feel confidence in buying medicines in a pharmacy we have not visited before and do not expect to patronise again.

但在我们以前从未去过、以后可能也不会再光顾的药店买药，我们同样很放心。

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constantly strives to satisfy all guests that patronise the outlet.

努力使我们的客人满意，让他们能经常光顾餐厅。

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this world cup will be remembered for being in africa, which gave commentators, and pundits in europe free license to patronise them.

本届世界杯将在非洲记住，这使得被评论家，学者和欧洲自由执照光顾他们。

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the king comes tonight to decide whether to patronise my theatre again.

今晚国王来就要决定是否再次赞助我的剧院。

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don t patronise unlicensed hawkers or food stalls . drink water from the mains and preferably boil it before drinking

食水应取用自来水，并最好煮沸后才饮用。

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there are plenty of rich russians to patronise them and more than enough poor ones to make labour cheap.

大量的俄罗斯富豪经常关顾这些地方甚至比穷人们做廉价劳工的次数还要多。

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they carry their wallets in crescent-shaped 'fanny packs' that only emphasise their girth, and patronise ice cream and fudge vendors.

他们把钱包装在月牙形“胯包”里，更突出了他们的臀围。他们还给冰淇淋和奶糖小贩带来了好生意。

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Vegetarian restaurants are spreading, but many patronise them to be trendy rather than ethical.

素食餐厅现在越来越多了, 但这更多是一种流行趋势而与道德无关.

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many private hospitals have opened in recent years, but patients have proved slow to patronise them and healthcare analysts estimate current private hospital share is only about half the targeted figure.

近年来有多家私立医院开业，但从实际情况来看，患者对它们的接受较为缓慢。医疗行业分析师估计，目前私立医院的比例仅为10%左右。

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unlike many in the development world, she does not romanticise poverty or patronise the poor.

不像发展界中的许多人，她从不把贫穷浪漫化，也不对穷人盛气凌人。

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