This is opposed to obeying orders from a center, or reacting in lockstep to the overall environment.
这与服从来自中心的命令，或根据整体环境做出步调一致的反应截然不同。
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In 2005 Mr Trichet was boasting of the way that bond yields were moving in lock-step across the euro zone, ignoring the different prospects of its constituent economies and feeding the credit boom.