||1:WHEN the Bank of Japan (BoJ) moved unexpectedly on October 31st, the effect was to galvanise the world’s financial markets and, at home, to breathe new life into Shinzo Abe’s programme to pull the country out of deflation.||2:The scale of the central bank’s action—it will print money to buy ￥80 trillion ($698 billion) of government bonds a year, equivalent to 16% of GDP—directed politics away from a string of distracting cabinet scandals.

||1:日本银行在十月三十一日出人意外的举措在刺激了全球金融市场的同时，也给安倍晋三的救日本于通缩泥淖的计划带来了新的活力。||2:此次日本央行举措的规模之大——将印刷八十万亿日元（合6980亿美元）来购买一年的国债，相当于GDP总值的16%——已经成功挤掉了闹得满城风雨的内阁丑闻事件，成为了政治热门头条。

Mr Letta is among those who want to galvanise pro-European forces by turning the European election into a contest for the next president of the European Commission.

莱塔是想要用欧委会下一任主席一职的选举刺激拥欧力量的人之一。

It is the economy that will galvanise them.

经济才是他们最在乎的。

If [French president Nicolas Sarkozy] can’t galvanise things, then nobody can.

如果（法国总统尼古拉•萨科齐（NicolasSarkozy））无法刺激各国采取行动，那就没人了。

Indeed, I hope that it will help galvanise forces that will usher in a new era of human liberty in our beloved motherland.

事实上，我希望它能有益于激起人们心中对自由人权的向往，让它在我们的国土上开花结果。

Though these bodies were nothing more than talking shops for the elite, they did galvanise the Han gentry into action.

虽然这些机构对于精英们来说不过是一个谈话场所，但它们确实促成了汉族人的反抗行动。

All those doomsday predictions helped galvanise the response, and that has helped the Gulf coast recover.

所有的悲观预期更加强了这种反应，其实这也是在帮助墨西哥湾恢复。

They had been expected to galvanise the summit and steamroller opposition to an agreement, but in fact proved counterproductive.

他们曾被寄予期望能够唤醒峰会并击败反对派达成协议，但事实证明适得其反。

The hope now is that tight budgets will galvanise genuine improvements in efficiency that make the cuts less painful.

希望预算紧缩真正能够激励人们提高效率，让开支削减期间少一点痛苦。

Another aim of the plan was apparently to use the media to galvanise nationalist support against Armenia and Greece.

显然，这个计划的又一用意在于，利用媒体激发国粹主义者对军队的支持，对抗亚美尼亚和希腊。

Hopes that power shortages in China will eliminate some of this local production and galvanise imports are wide of the mark.

以为电力紧缺会促使中国减少本地生产并增加进口的想法是不切实际的。

Meanwhile, S & P’s warning shot should galvanise America’s leaders.

与此同时，标普的警告，应该能让美国的领导人行动起来。

Asked if this moment of desperation can galvanise the nation, the minister makes a small, defiant fist.

在被问及这种绝望时刻是否会激发出日本的斗志时，与谢野馨微微而坚定地攥紧了拳头。

Politicians normally require a full-blown financial crisis to galvanise them into action.

政客们通常需要一场全面的金融危机来刺激他们采取行动。