He looked as if he were carefully studying a small object in his hands.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

The first sentence of your passage: "There is no art but one delivered to mankind that hath not the works of nature for his principal object."

你们篇子上的第一句话：，“只有一种艺术,当它传播到人间时,不带有自然的痕迹“

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Thus, this acknowledgment of the otherness of the other, which makes him the object of objective knowledge, involves the fundamental suspension of his claim to truth.

因此，承认他者的相异性，使之成为客观知识的对象，涉及到从根本上中止对知识的追求。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

As soon as he heard me enter, he put the object in his pocket.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

They said he put the first letters of his names -- O and K -- on each object people gave him to send on the train.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

But in his conciliatory mood Saturday, Mr.Ravalomanana suggested he would not object to a constitutional change that would allow his arch-rival to seek the presidency.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08