In the closing event, Shelly-Ann Fraser jumped out of the starting blocks and never trailed as she crossed the finish line in a world-leading time of 10.73 seconds.

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That line had clearly been crossed and helps explain why it was that in a country in which there weren't ten people who wanted a republic in 1789.

绝对主义和专制主义的区别已经不存在,这解释了为何在这个国家,1789年时只有不到十人想建立共和制

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So, he had crossed the line. And as an ordinary soldier.

他逾越了本分,以普通的士兵的身份

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