The possession of a passport is essential for foreign travel.

出国旅行必须持有护照。

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He announced that there would be more stringent controls on the possession of weapons.

他宣布在武器的持有方面将会有更严格的控制。

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First, the weapons should be intended for use only in retaliation after a nuclear attack. Second, the possession of the weapons must be a temporary expedient.

首先，这些武器应当只在遭受核袭击后反击时才使用。其次，这些武器的拥有必须是一种临时的应急手段。

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In 2008,the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense, striking down a Washington,D.C.law that banned the possession of handguns in the home.

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The state for Hobbes is not the possession of the sovereign.

霍布斯认为,国家并非君主的私有财产。

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In addition Aristotle tells us such a person will possess beautiful but useless things suggesting the possession not only of wealth but of a kind of cultivated aesthetic sense.

此外，亚里士多德告诉我们,这类的人还将会拥有一些美丽,但无用的东西,不只拥有财富,还有一种经教化的美感。

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But this time around, del Bosque utilized the possession game in a different way.

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Through an executive order, President Roosevelt made the possession of monetary gold a crime in 1933.

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"The possession of a Blue Flag has become a matter of prestige for coastal resorts, "he said.

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