He rejects a timetable for a troop withdrawal because he says that would embolden the enemy and make America appear weak .

他拒绝了一个含有撤军时间表的法案因为他说那会加强敌军的军队建设同时显得美国太懦弱。

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A public opinion poll by the newspaper USA Today says 57 percent of Americans favor a timetable for withdrawal from Iraq .

由USA报纸发起的一项民意调查显示，57%的美国人希望有一个从伊拉克撒军的确切时间表。

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One reason is that industry studies assume a much larger increase in the lending rate , reflecting the withdrawal of implicit government support .

原因之一，是行业报告假设的贷款利率增幅要高得多，这是对政府撤消隐性支持的反映。

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