The move was part of a clear signal that Howard Stringer would passthebaton to him.
这清楚地表明现任CEO霍华德?斯金格会把索尼的权杖交给他。
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In the future you may be able to purchase computing capacity to serve as a surrogate, to passthebaton from the physical world to the digital world.
未来人们很有可能买到某种计算力,也能用数据把物质世界存留下来。
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Hoping to inherit clients from a higher-up usually takes years of work on those accounts, with no guarantee of a payoff if the senior partner then decides to passthebaton to someone else.