Could it be that the Court had set up some sprig of the nobility in his place?

难道朝廷在他的地位上安插了一些贵族的后代？

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In a few words she had put him in his place.

几句话她就让他安分了下来。

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He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place.

他不能亲自来参加仪式，但派了他儿子前来代他领奖。

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He was one of the best." Mr.Holbrooke's deputy,Frank Ruggiero, is now acting in his place.

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If an American, because his skin is dark, cannot eat lunch in a restaurant open to the public-- , then who among us would be content to have the color of his skin changed and stand in his place?

如果一个美国人，因为他的皮肤是黑色，而不能在一家对公众开放的餐馆吃午餐…,诸如此类的话，那么我们当中有谁会愿意,换上他的肤色，接受他受到的待遇？

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He's covering his head in a traditional religious fashion, so in order to enter this holy place he covers his head.

他以一种传统的宗教方式包裹他的头，为了进入那个神圣的地方而包裹头。

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In his place, the Phillies elevated Victorino, previously a part-timer, to the every day centerfield job.

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Benedict's decision has inevitably prompted frenzied speculation over who might assume the papacy in his place.

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Director Howard Culley, a close associate of Richards, has been appointed as Owls chairman in his place.

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