Humans as a race have sought knowledge for as long as history has been recorded.

自从有历史记载以来，人类作为一个种族就在不断地追寻知识。

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They rightly see it as a race between them getting their derivative exposure straight, and owing billions on defaulting companies to which they are overexposed because of ill-hedged swaps.

正确的方法是他们将它看成一场竞争，要么自己直接将衍生产品曝光，要么因过度进行不利对冲交易而拖欠公司几十亿。

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The race was called off as a cyclone struck.

由于旋风袭击，比赛被取消了。

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She is using her fame as a race car driver to bring environmental issues to the attention of millions of racing fans.

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I think here that the particular image of a career as a race still holds but with a little bit of a difference.

我认为这里把职业比作竞赛的独特设想,仍然成立，但是又略微的有所不同。

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The quote goes on: "As a race, the African is inferior to the white man.

他说道,"从人种这方面说,黑人比白人低劣

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But just because the values are different doesn't mean that we can't share the same outlook and want to improve as a race.

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Almost a third of all marriages involving a Hispanic or Asian partner cross racial lines (counting Hispanics as a race for this purpose).

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In the West, protected by laws and rights, we think of the technology revolution as a race--into an ever more prosperous and dynamic future.

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