1·"Cayman takes advantage of a legitimate loophole—and the financial system is none the weaker for it," says one regulator in Europe.
“开曼群岛利用了法律的漏洞——金融制度也没有变得更弱。”欧洲一监管者说道。
2·This is a massive loophole. All rich countries except Switzerland are now trying to avoid the consequences of increasing the harvesting of forestry.
这是一个巨大的漏洞,除了瑞士之外所有的富裕国家现在正试图绕开增加林木砍伐带来的后果。
3·The Metropolitan police said the loophole was a key reason why it could not reopen its inquiry into the extent of phone hacking by News of the World staff.
伦敦警察局称:“漏洞就是为什么不能重新审理调查《世界新闻报》工作人员电话非法入侵究竟涉及多少受害者的关键原因。”
4·Although the tax break is hard to defend, closing the loophole would lead to many small, weak hospitals shutting down-something voters would be unlikely to tolerate.
尽管人们很难为税务减免而辩护,结束这样的漏洞可能会导致很多小型医院的倒闭,这正是选民们不能容忍的事情。
5·Crucially, since the new policy does not delineate what it means for states to be "in compliance" with the nonproliferation treaty, the United states has a major loophole.
至关重要的是,由于新政策并没界定何为“遵守”核不扩散条约,所以美国有一个很大的漏洞。
1·Another had been shot at a loophole in the very act of firing into the house, and now lay in agony, the pistol still smoking in his hand.
另一个海盗企图在枪眼向屋里射击时,自己中弹倒在了地上,此刻正痛苦地躺在那里,手中的枪还在冒烟。
2·Out of the eight men who had fallen in the action, only three still breathed - that one of the pirates who had been shot at the loophole, Hunter, and Captain Smollett;
枪战中倒下的八个人中仅有三人还有微弱的呼吸——一名在枪眼旁中弹的海盗、亨特和斯莫列特船长。