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1.yet another turn in the ratchet of state control over local experimentation.

国家对地方验进行的又一轮倒退性控制。

2.the Bank of Japan ratcheted up interest rates again.

日本银行又在逐渐提高利率。

3.The Griz sold additional tickets and ratcheted up their marketing campaign based on Iverson's arrival as a free-agent signee in September.

自从9月份AI以自由球员身份加盟灰熊之后灰熊的球票大卖，球市也逐渐恢复。

4.With a basic mechanism in place to internalise the costs of carbon, we can always ratchet up the targets as reality sets in.

随着成本的基本机制建立，我们可以因时制宜一直扩大这些目标。