In a sense he is a tragic character. He failed though he did it as hard as possible.

某种程度上来说，他是一个悲剧人物，他再怎么努力等待他的也只是一场失败。

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Dressed in impeccably cut suits and wheeling his carry-on bag with the deftness of a seasoned pro, he glides through airports and chain hotels as if he owned them, as in a sense he does.

电影的每场戏里都有洋溢着典型美式自信的克鲁尼，他身穿剪裁得体的西装，像个见多识广的专家一样灵巧地拉着自己的行李箱，穿行于机场与连锁酒店之间，仿佛它们全是属于他的。 不过从某种意义上说，也的确是这么回事。

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He has, in a sense, been given a blank cheque to negotiate the new South Africa.

从某种意义上说，他已被允许全权洽谈新南非问题。

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On the other hand,when he, even Oedipus himself, when he understands and he relents,and in a sense he apologizes for what he's done,but more importantly,he ceases,of course, to be powerful and to act in that way,wisdom comes to him.

另一方面,即便是俄狄浦斯自己,当他对他的所作所为开始反思,悔过,更为重要的是他选择了让步,他变得强大,智慧再次降临到他的头上

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Frost, when he goes north of Boston, goes back to the country, goes in, in a sense, the opposite direction that America is going.

弗罗斯特，当他去波士顿北部时，回到那个国家，某种意义上来说，走进，和美国人完全相反的方向。

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So in a sense he's really sitting on the fence about what's happening in Iraq.

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In a sense he has, heading one of the most controversial agencies in Washington.

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So in a sense he was responsible for long term strategy for Nokia phone applications just as the iPhone hit the shops.

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