It was astonishing to observe how suddenly the boat would spin around and turn tail.

瞧着船只如何骤然旋转而逃,真使人触目惊心.

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If it is not squeaky clean , investors could turn tail , raising the country's borrowing costs.

而且,关键的在于它为其他信贷方式提供了零风险的基准利率.

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But that's no reason to turn tail and run whenever Khomeini shouts Yankee, Go home!

但这并不构成每当霍梅尼大叫“老美, 滚回去! ”时掉头就跑的理由.

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