But nor did the West offer Russia a Marshall Plan to stave off a catastrophic collapse in living standards.

但西方也没有向俄罗斯提供一个马歇尔救援计划来推迟其生活水平灾难性的崩溃。

Carmakers flooded the market with unprofitable cars in the good times in an effort to stave off the closure of uneconomic factories.

汽车制造商在好的时代为了将没有效率的竞争者赶出市场，生产了大量的毫无利润可言的汽车。

The rules against firing that stave off sharp rises in unemployment may mean that fewer jobs are created in new industries.

防止裁员的原则，即避免失业人口增长的原则，可能意味着在新的行业中只有很少的工作机会。

After receiving more than $180 billion in emergency federal assistance to stave off collapse, AIG recently gave top employees bonuses totaling $165 million - even as the company reported the biggest quarterly loss in U.S.corporate history.

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The development of the peculiarly Parisian art of binding owes much to Mr Gillet, who commissioned many works and even helped some binders Adler in particular to stave off bankruptcy in the years immediately before and after the war when new commissions were thin on the ground.

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But in the interim, the Fund helped stave off defaults in Brazil and Uruguay.

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Leading shares in Europe also recovered from several days of falls as hopes that easier access to credit would help stave a slowdown in economic growth.

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