Not only had he no mother, but he had not the slightest desire to have one.

他不仅没有母亲，而且一点也不想要。

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But it is the one they have decided to make, largely to preserve export competitiveness and the strong current account positions they desire.

但这的确就是它们决定要做的，主要目的就是保持出口竞争力，以及它们渴望的经常账户强劲状况。

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There are a variety of things that drive people but a key one is this deep desire and longing to make a difference and contribute to others.

人们受到许多事情的驱使，但是其中的一个关键原因是那种深切的想要有所不同、为他人贡献的愿望及向往。

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David Villalobos, who is hospitalized in stable condition, told police "his leap was definitely not a suicide attempt, but a desire to be one with the tiger, " according to Paul Browne, chief spokesman for the NYPD.

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There are several causes but one of the main arises from a desire not to pay tax.

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But now I almost have a desire to pick one up and read.

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