It was this shortage that lit the fuse of more proximate causes in the financial crisis .

正是这种匮乏，点燃了金融危机中更直接原因的导火索。

So he bears ultimate and proximate responsibility for the fact that yahoo is , frankly , a bit of a mess .

因此杨致远要对雅虎（坦率地说）有些混乱的事实承担最终且直接的责任。

The proximate reason is because foreign exchange rates have not been determined in a free market .

近似的解释是由于外汇汇率没有通过自由市场来决定。

Neither your home nor your office is going to get any more proximate by your constant moaning .

你的抱怨不会让你的家和你的办公室变得更近。

A fundamental ( not proximate ) cause of our economic plight is the imbalance in current accounts in particular between the us and china during the past decade .

我们经济困境的一个根本（而非近似）原因是过去10年经常账户的失衡尤其是美国和中国之间。