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【参考文本】
To loud applause from business executives and government officials, Mr. Cardoso(Brazilian President) said there is no danger for Brazil to sit down at the negotiating table, as long as it is competitive and he vowed his government will negotiate trade deals with firmness.

Brazil has had a long running trade dispute with the United States over US trade barriers against Brazilian agricultural exports and steel.

【核心词组注释】
business executives 企业经管人员

sit down at the negotiating table 坐在谈判桌旁（谈判）
*这个短语比较单纯用negotiate形象多了

as long as 只要……

negotiate trade deals 洽谈贸易

have a long running trade dispute with … 和……有长期的贸易壁垒
running
---adj. continually repeated over a period of time

trade barriers 贸易壁垒

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