他所能做的就只是一次又一次地表示愿望。

What he can do is just wishing away again and again.

youdao

汤姆在这儿就好了，他会把机器修好。(表示愿望)。

I wish Tom were here. He would know how to fix the machine.

youdao

如果有些愿望还没有实现，我们必须对他表示信任，因为他知道得最清楚。

If some wish remains unfulfilled we must show our confidence in Him, for he knows best.

youdao

It can signify battle, but Hobbes says it can also signify the will to contend, simply the desire or the will to engage in conflict, " renders something like a state of nature.

这可以表示为斗争，但霍布斯说这同样可以表示竞争的意志，仅仅就是参与冲突的欲望或愿望，这些构成了“自然状态。

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