Can you describe the situation at that time?

你能描述一下当时的情形吗？

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Think now-what word would describe the situation?

好好想一下，该用什么词来描绘这一情形？

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I just honestly and objectively describe the situation.

我只是诚实和客观地描述的情况。

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The person is not breathing. If such conditions describe the situation, chances are the heart has stopped beating.

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What better way to drive home the point that inhumanity and violence undermine the very foundations of society than to describe a situation in which a cosmic catastrophe results from human corruption and violence.

我们应该铭记在心的一点是,任何非人道的行为都会侵蚀人类社会存在的根基,而不是简单的描述一个人类因其堕落和血腥,招致的一场大灾难的场景。

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Instead,he tried to describe a situation so well that the reader would understand the emotion in it.

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With each one, you can add captions, geotagged metadata or full-on blurbs to describe the situation.

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However, a U.S. military spokesman in Baghdad said he wouldn't describe the situation as intense fighting.

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As they describe the situation, they usually fall back on some sort of illness metaphor.

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