Countries which defaulted or inflated their debt away saw bigger recessions at first, but had higher output growth than the belt-tighteners by the end.
通过违约或者通胀减债的国家在开头几年有更大的衰退，但是最终产出增长超过了以节省开支减税的国家。
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Today, I was at the airport baggage collection when I saw an old man struggling to get his very old and heavy suitcase off the belt before giving up.
今天我在机场取行李的地方，看到一个老爷爷很艰难地拽着传送带上他那只又大又重的箱子，然后放弃了。
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When they looked back they saw the three great pyramids bathed in the purple twilight with the three diamonds of Orion's belt glowing directly above.