Or to take arms against a sea of troubles.

还是拿起武器面对苦海。

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We are ready to take arms at any moment against invaders.

我们要随时准备好拿起武器抗击入侵之敌。

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They threatened to take up arms against the government if their demands were not met.

他们威胁说，如果要求得不到满足就拿起武器对抗政府。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

"To be,or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them?"

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So he says, no one would take seriously the proposal that a human organism learns through experience to have arms rather than wings, or that the basic structure of particular organs results from accidental experience.

他认为,没人会相信人体组织通过学习经验,长出了手臂而不是翅膀,或者特定器官的基本结构,是偶然经验的结果

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We look out, we see where we like to go, we know where our arms are at, we take that information to the rear part of the brain, they were within visual, which start forming initial plans to move our arms, we elaborate those plans.

我们去看外界，我们看到自己想去的地方，我们知道自己胳膊的所在，我们将这一信息传递给大脑后面，负责视觉的部分，该部分开始为我们移动胳膊制定最初的计划，我们详细描述这些计划。

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"If India continues to go soft on Bangladesh, the time might come when border villagers in the region would be forced to take up arms and go underground to defend themselves, " Manik Syiem, a resident of the Indian border state of Meghalaya, said.

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Many of Marquetalia's residents fled to the jungles, to take up arms and plan revenge.

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Ms Schiff depicts Franklin as being hounded by young Frenchmen eager to take up arms.

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