But she could not hide her career for very long.

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Then that's not a very long distance, probably easily walkable in a few minutes; but that child can't be walking through everybody's yard.

他们离得不远,可能走几分钟就到了,但是你的孩子却不能直接走到他的朋友家

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The crucial point here for us is that immortality means not just living a very long time or even an extraordinarily long time, but literally living forever.

这里至关重要的一点是永生,不仅意味着生存很长一段时间,甚至极其漫长的一段时间，而是指永远生存下去。

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It's very unlikely any of you would either but they go a long time without food, suggesting they do not want to cause this other chimpanzee pain.

你们也不会,但它们忍了很长时间才吃，这表明它们不想造成另一个黑猩猩受苦。

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Well,De Gaulle has been dead for a very long time, and there has been progress, but what has not changed is still the power in Paris, in these ministries, to dictate the life of schools, of almost everything else.

戴高乐已经去世很久,在某些地方已经有所改进,但是巴黎的权利,政府各部门的权利仍未改变,他们规定校园生活,还有几乎其他任何事情

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We are basically committed to each other for sex but it's very hard to make those relationships last a long time because we might not have anything in common, we might not share anything with each other, we might not trust each other, we are not particularly bonded to each other.

我们基本上只有激情的承诺,长时间维持这种关系很困难,因为可能双方没有任何共同点，没有共享的东西，我们可能互不信任，不是特别亲近。

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