Question 7. What did the news report say about the firm's policy?

问题 7. 新闻报道中对该公司的政策是怎么说的？

By some it was interpreted to mean a firmer policy in dealing with Great Britain; by others, a more vigorous handling of the submarine menace.

一些人将其解释为在与英国打交道时采取更坚定的政策；其他人更积极地处理潜艇威胁。