Sociopaths in possession of fully-functioning neocortexes are often shrewd and emotionally intelligent people but lack any ability to relate to, empathise with or express concern for others.

拥有充分发挥作用的新皮质的反社会者通常是精明和情商高的人，但缺乏与他人建立关系、感同身受或表达关心的能力。

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Surgery often demands actual physical strength, as well as the possession of a strong stomach.

外科手术常常要求有实际体力，也要有很强的忍耐力。

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A third witness swore he had often seen the knife in Potter's possession.

第三个证人发誓说，他经常看到波特手里拿着那把刀。

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It has often been pointed out that in the past 4000 years more wars have been fought for the possession of the tiny strip of land known as Canaan, or the land of Israel, or Palestine, than have been fought for almost any other area in the world.

很多人指出，在过去的4000多年中,为了占领这一小块土地，有过多次战争,这块叫迦南，或以色列或巴勒斯坦的土地，这些战争远多于世界其他地区。

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Spain's recent success was built on what they call "tiki-taka, " its often intoxicating possession game.

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There was a menace about Brazil every time they crossed the halfway line, often aided and abetted by Scotland conceding possession, but the final ball was often overcooked.

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The tie in the Nordbank Arena in many ways typified Celtic's European campaign this season, with possession too often surrendered cheaply and scoring opportunities wasted.

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