Before 1955, most white people were just shadowy presences in our world, vague figures of power like remote bosses at the mill or clerks at the bank.
1955年以前,大多数白人在我们的世界里只是影子般的存在,就像工厂里高高在上的老板或银行职员那样的模糊的权力人物。
The vice-president took power in the interim period before the election.
在大选之前的过渡阶段由副总统执政。
In 2012, however, the hull shape was at the centre of the work, so modern power tools were used to carve the oak planks, before turning to prehistoric tools for finishing.
然而,在2012年,船体形状是这项工作的中心,所以现代电动工具被用来雕刻橡树木板,然后再用史前工具进行修整。
The princess had more power, influence and force of character than anyone who had ever before been interested in such a case.
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I think of it as a kind of reply to that famous question in "Leda and the Swan"; that is, "did she put on his knowledge with his power before the indifferent beak could let her drop?"
这是对丽达和天鹅中那个,著名问题的回答,在那冷漠的嘴把她放下之前,她是否用她的力量获取了他的知识?
Satan's saying that before the war in heaven, God's power just seemed like any other king's power, as if God sat on the throne of heaven merely because of those humanly constructed reasons of tradition, or of old repute or consent or custom.
撒旦是说在这场天上的大战之前,上帝的力量就和其他国王的力量一样,他坐在天堂的宝座上似乎仅仅是因为,人们自己营造的原因和传统,或者说是他过期的声望,他制定的法规以及约定俗成的规矩。
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