the close of the year

Ericsson last week reported a drop in first-half revenue to SK106.3bn from SK107.7bn a year earlier, although lower than Huawei the figures are not directly comparable as close to a quarter of sales at the Shenzen-based group is through consumer businesses such as handsets.

爱立信则于上周公布，今年上半年收入为1063亿瑞典克朗，低于上年同期的1077亿瑞典克朗。虽然爱立信的营收不及华为，但两者的业绩数据并非直接可比，因为华为接近四分之一的销售收入来自手机等消费者业务。

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He was close to Rafik Hariri, the billionaire who was Lebanon's prime minister for a total of ten years and whose assassination last year started the mass protests that led to Syria's withdrawal.

希拉克与在位十余年之久的黎富翁总理哈里里（Rafik Hariri）关系很好。哈里里在去年被暗杀，引发了黎巴嫩人民对驻黎叙利亚部队的极力抗议，并最终导致了叙军的撤军。

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Through an accident of the calendar, Christmas and New Year are very close to each other.

由于日历的巧合, 圣诞节与新年挨得很近.

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I would like to toast with you to this happy occasion at the close of the year.

让我们在这年终岁末之际，共同举杯，祝贺喜庆佳节。

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Every appropriation by the Legislative Council from the general revenue for the service of any financial year and every warrant issued under the provisions of this Ordinance shall lapse and cease to have effect at the close of that financial year.

立法局就某政年度的政府服而政府一般收入所作的每款，以及根本例文出的每令，均在有的政年度失效及停止生效。

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Land protests last year forced the company to close its factory in the Indian state of West Bengal.

去年的土地抗议迫使公司关闭其在印度西孟加拉邦开设的工厂。

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Hi, i just wanted to ask when is the exact holiday of the China Embassy close for this Chinese new year 2011.

你好，我想问下2011中国的新年中国大使馆关闭的确切时间是什么时候。

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The analysis of two year data of Meteorology and Hydrology indicated there were a close relationship between the wide area heavy rain procession in the middle reaches of the Changjiang River and the responsibility to 0.5m of water level rising in Xiaguan, and, with two days lagged.

经二年的水文、气象资料统计分析，引发下关水位升幅达0.5m左右，与长江中游出现大范围的强降水过程密切相关，且滞后约2&3d。

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The end of the year is drawing close.

岁末将至.

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Those close to him are convinced that he has every intention of staying on until the end of his seven-year term.

他身边的人都确信他打算继续留任，直到7年任期期满。

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