these are neither old-fashioned nationalised companies, designed to manage chunks of the economy, nor classic private-sector firms that sink or swim according to their own strength.
这些混合型公司不是用于管理大量经济实体的老式国有化公司,也不是依靠自己力量成败的典型型私营公司。
the antecedent nations sink or swim with thee.
先行的民族跟着你沉没或前进。
the new owners of the estate lands would be forced to sink or swim by themselves.
大庄园的新所有者将不得不沉浮全凭自己。
whether he will invest his last sum in that project is a case of sink or swim for him.
他是否把他的最后一笔钱投于那个项目,是决定成败的关健。
we recently got the chance to see her german tattoo and talk to her about how she had to sink or swim when she got to germany.