1. By most reckonings, China's baiji has been pushed too far. 要挽救中国的白暨豚，已是回天乏术了。
2. Those hoping for speedy reckonings, however, will probably be disappointed. 然而，那些期望迅速清理旧账的人可能要失望了。
3. The women at Magdalene pray for her and the victim — and work on their own recovery and reckonings. 抹大拉从良所的女人们为她祈祷，也为受害者祈祷——更为了自己摆脱风尘，争取前程而努力着。
4. Coping with climate change will cost poor countries tens of billions of dollars a year by most reckonings. 据保守估计，气候变化每年将会给贫困国家造成数百亿美元的损失。
5. Despite the recent reversals and reckonings, he still wants it all. Starbucks must be powerful and benevolent, respected and passionate, ubiquitous and imaginative. 在和Shultz共处一段时间之后，一件事会越发明确，那就是，即使是近阶段的下降形势，他仍然希望星巴克能保持全貌：星巴克应该是一家既强大又乐善好施；既令人尊敬又充满热情；既无处不在的平常，又让人充满想象的特别。
