She was determined to exact a promise from him.
她决意要他作出许诺。
Disasters also exact a devastating economic toll.
自然灾害也造成了毁灭性的经济损失。
Motherhood and domestic responsibilities still exact a steep penalty.
现如今，母性身份和家庭责任使得女性依旧处在劣势之中。
Much of the value of mistakes comes from the fact that they exact a cost that must be paid.
错误的价值在很大程度上体现为人们必须为所犯的错误付出代价。
They, too, would be likely to exact a high price for their cooperation.
他们也可能会为提供合作而索要高价。
Much of the value of mistakes comes from the fact that they exact a cost which must be paid.
错误的价值在很大程度上体现为人们必须为所犯的错误付出代价。
"It's just not that exact a science," says Parrish, who knows more about hurricanes than most people do.
“这不完全是一门科学，”帕里什说，他比大多数人更了解飓风。
The bottom line: Excelling at this style of humor may lead to party invitations but can ultimately exact a high price.
概要：擅长这种幽默可能带来许多聚会邀请，但最终还得付出很高的代价。
Fifthly, let us also remind ourselves that threats of a non-economic kind and events of a non-economic kind can exact a fearful economic price.
最后，我们还要提醒自己：非经济性威胁和非经济性事件也会导致严重的经济后果。
This question is made more pointed by the mounting evidence that pandemics can exact a large economic toll on both individual countries and the world as a whole (see article).
越来越多的证据表明，不论是对单个的国家还是将全世界看做一个整体，全球性流感疫情无疑将耗费巨大经济代价，从而使这个问题变得更加棘手。
New public-health studies and laboratory experiments suggest that, at every stage of life, traffic fumes exact a measurable toll on mental capacity, intelligence and emotional stability.
最新的公共卫生研究和实验室实验表明，在生命的每个阶段，汽车废气都会对人的心智能力、智力和情感稳定能力造成一定程度的损害。
Before you leave this house, I must exact a promise from you, that you'll get me an interview with her: consent or refuse, I will see her!
在你离开这所房子之前，我一定要你答应，你要让我见她一面：答应也好，拒绝也好，我一定要见她！
To be exact, a phoneme is not a sound; it is a collection of distinctive phonetic features.
准确的讲，音位不是一个具体的声音，而是一些语音区别特征的集合。
It is a cable or, to be more exact, a commercial cable.
那是一封电报，确切点说，是一封商业电报。
It is a cable or, to be more exact, a commercial cable.
那是一封电报，确切点说，是一封商业电报。
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