For by and large they are sticking-plasters, applied in the hope that the recession will soon be over and the industrial restructuring that follows will be modest.
大体而言,它们就是狗皮膏药,适用于“衰退会很快结束,随之会进行产业温和重建”这样的希望中。
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Rather than pay 3,000 for cosmetic surgeons to give them eyelids with a more Western appearance, they can buy a 3.50 box of ordinary stickingplasters to give the same effect.