By and large, however, as they break for the summer with their bonuses and jobs intact, bankers can reflect that it could have been a great deal worse.

然而，总的来说，虽然银行家们夏天可能亏了一笔，但是红利还在，工作也还在，他们会反思一番，意识到这一切本可能更糟的。

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According to Dr. Judith Wurtman, a psychologist who has done a great deal of research on the effect of food on mood, cutting carbohydrates during a diet can make PMS even worse.

心理学家朱蒂丝‧渥特曼博士做了许多有关食物会影响心情的研究，根据她的说法，节食中减少碳水化合物的摄取量会让经前症候群更加严重。

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Look for prices to get a great deal worse over the next 6 months.

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But if the recession was not as bad as expected, the recovery has been a great deal worse.

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Worse for the victims of this supposed compassion, many will emerge with a great deal of debt as their reward for having wasted four years.

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