政府支持者和反政府人员发生冲突。Pro- and anti-government protesters clash
部队不容忍政治动乱。The army has a low tolerance for political disorder.
举行静坐抗议/抗议大会stage a protest rally
赶…下台force…from office
机灵的shrewd(ly)
强硬的harline
决心推翻（总理）determined to topple the prime minister
火上加油throw feul on the flames
解散（政党）disband/dissolve (the PPP)
有作假嫌疑的大选alleged vote fraud
成为支持者的载体became the vehicle for supporters
在06年军事政变中被罢免的总理the prime minister deposed in the 2006 coup
尽管有人声称他们有腐败和滥用职权的情况dispite many allegations of corruption and abuse of power
保皇党集团royalist clique
密谋颠覆民主以保护自己的特权is conspiring to overthrow democracy to protect its privileges
PAD支持者统一着黄色服装The PAD dresses its supporters in yellow
代替stand in/supercede/replace/substitude
没有确实证据的情况下，指责他信支持者们图谋推翻高度受人尊重的泰国皇权It accused the Thaksinites, without showing any convincing evedence, of plotting to bring down Thailand's highly respected monarch
新选举有可能会解决冲突Fresh elections might possibly resolve the conflict
在…的名义/旗帜下under the banner of
非常反动的一伙人a deeply reactionary bunch
兜售所谓的“新政”touting what they call "new politics"
成员鱼龙混杂的议会mostly unelected parliament
忙自己的事情/自顾自地做事情go about one's business
目前，曼谷多数地区生活秩序正常。So far, most of Bankok has gone about its business as normal.
2006年军事政变之后，外国游客向参观旅游名胜般打量街道上的坦克。After the 2006 coup, foreign visitors treated the tanks on the streets as if they were a tourist attraction.
在全球经济不稳定的情况下，泰国的这场长期冲突还是不要有的好。With the world economy wobbling, this prolonged conflict is something Thailand could badly do without.
The second browser war
硅谷中谣言四起Silicon Valley was rife with rumours that…
Google取笑谣言，谣言自行平息。Google mocked those rumours and they died down.
先发制人的pre-emptive
故作谦虚，不愿承认（与微软间的）竞争be coy about admitting the rivalry
谷歌担心，微软会利用自己在用户电脑与浏览器的统治地位，更改默认设置值，对谷歌搜索引擎及其他服务造成不利。Google's fear has been that Microsoft might use its grip on people's computers and browsers to tweak the default settings so that Google's search engine and other services might be disadvantaged.
恰巧在老网景的残址上建造的…that happens to be based on the remnants of the old Netscape
谷歌决定从头建造一个浏览器，来专程配合包括从文字处理到斑斓的虚拟世界等种种新出炉的服务。Google decided to build a brower from scrathc, explicitly for those fledgling services, from word processing to snazzy virtual worlds.
明智的是…Ingeniously…
将Chrome货币化/用Chrome赚钱"monetize" Chrome
