The nonstarters were considered the ones who wanted stability, a strong referee to give them some position in the race, a regulative hand to calm manic speculation.

没有起跑的选手被认为是想要稳定的人，希望有一个强有力的裁判给他们在比赛中提供一些位置，希望有一个调节手来平息狂热的猜测。

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I could lick you with one hand tied behind me, if I wanted to.

如果我愿意，一只手背在后面也能打败你。

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The story touched many people's hearts and they wanted to lend Kevin a hand.

这个故事打动了很多人的心，他们想帮凯文一把。

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"So if they wanted to have a biopsy done, they had to arrive at the hospital with cash in their hand.

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Van Gogh, on the other hand, wanted to paint directly from nature.

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Merrill Lynch, on the other hand, wanted to find out whether these early adopters were ready to start using the Internet for serious business buying goods, writing cheques, paying bills, and so on.

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My dad, on the other hand, wanted to fully enjoy life, so he purchased many items on loan, like vehicles, boats, and motorcycles, and he did not mind using credit cards or loans.

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