From its perceivedposition of growing economic strength, China has been throwing its weight around.
在外界来看来,中国处于经济实力上升期,也因此开始盛气凌人起来。
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No one perceived themself to be in a position to hire such a man.
无人认为自己能做主雇用这样一个人。
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"Dr Pachauri is in a very difficult position, because some of the most vociferous critics of the IPCC hold him personally responsible for the panel's perceived failings," said Mr Ward.