他们出发时有很充分的准备。

When they set out they were well prepared.

《牛津词典》

他们出发前往这个国家人迹罕至的内陆。

They set off into the country's uncharted interior.

《牛津词典》

“我们将朝东北方向走，”葆拉在他们出发前告诉他们。

"We're going northeast," Paula told them, before they started.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The quality that I am attempting to describe is that special understanding of public life which successful statesmen have whether they are wicked or virtuous.

是对公共生活有特别的了解,而那正是,成功政治家们所共有的特质,无论他们是从邪念或善念出发。

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They find it very difficult to grasp the world as another person might see it.

他们很难从他人的角度出发来认识世界

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And so they are hedging their belts, at least partly on India as a democratic English-speaking country ... which they may be able to... so strategically I think that's a very important sort of part in American thinking in terms of future of India.

所以美国要布下防线，至少在印度这个,说英语的民主国家布下防线,这样他们才可能。,因此从战略角度出发我认为,这是美国政府对于印度未来的,一大设想。

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