Ostler先生确信民族主义者限制英语作为母语的传播是做得对的。

Mr Ostler is surely right about the nationalist limits to the spread of English as a mother-tongue.

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尽管许多天然气的来源在长期合同中受到限制，乐观主义者认为英国仍有能力轻易获得更多的天然气来源。

Although many sources of gas are already bound up in long-term contracts, optimists think Britain might be able to get more of it fairly easily.

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那些希望钻井平台石油泄漏事故委员会对深海钻井采取一定的限制措施的环保主义者已经失望了。

THOSE greenish types who were hoping that the commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill would call for radical curbs on offshore drilling have been disappointed.

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I would argue that there is a direct line from the Enlightenment philosophy to nihilism, that is to say a philosophy that says there are no limits to what human beings may do.

我得说启蒙哲学和虚无主义哲学,还是泾渭分明的,虚无主义者认为,人类的行为是没有限制的

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