By 1613 even more desperate measures were in contemplation.

到1613年，甚至考虑要采取更为孤注一掷的措施。

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His increasing financial difficulties forced him to take desperate measures.

不断增加的经济困难迫使他采取了铤而走险的办法。

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Yet these desperate measures have proved the right ones and, sadly for many journalists, they can be pushed further.

然而，事实证明，这些孤注一掷的措施是正确的，而且令许多记者感到悲哀的是，这些措施还可以进一步推行。

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Mr Singh's desperate measures in 1991 were presaged by stealthier reforms under Rajiv Gandhi.

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But these desperate measures were desperately unpopular because the patacones immediately fell in value.

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If there is insufficient water to swim in, however, the turtles have to resort to desperate measures.

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