Some of the greatest endings in literature are neither uplifting nor distressing, but inquiring.

文学作品中，一些最伟大的结尾既不令人兴奋，也不让人沮丧，而是发人深省。

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Many have reservations, but keep these to themselves in what they perceive as a climate hostile to the pursuit of understanding for its own sake and the idea of an inquiring, creative spirit.

许多人对此有所保留，但在他们所认为的一种不利于为求知而求知和追求探究、创造精神的气氛中，他们却把这些保留了下来。

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He was much alarmed when he saw me; but recovering himself, instead of inquiring how I came thither, began to quarrel with me, and asked why I stole his goods?

当他看到我他非常惊讶；但是他反应过来，就开始询问我怎么到哪里的，开始和我争吵，问我为什么我要偷走他的货物？

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But inquiring minds will want to know who is paying for the extra secret service protection, the extra wait staff , the screeners and background checkers, and motorcades of the DC and Capital police.

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At this point we're not talking about hiding personal facts from inquiring minds, but an effort to impede the legitimate and necessary functioning of our court system.

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But, according to Juan Vinas, they masked their true reasons for inquiring about his son.

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