"I think that the reason I have been able to live so long is so that I can tell the next generation about the equality of life and the importance of peace.

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But rather, the best thing I suppose would be to be able to live as long as you wanted.

我想最好的情况,是想活多久就能活多久。

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I'm going to live here for, who knows how long. Quite a long time.

我打算定居在这儿，不知道多久。会是相当长一段时间。

追忆艾米 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Did I say that right? One of the misfortunes of scholarship, you have to live long enough to get your accolades.

我说的对吧，学术界的一大损失，你活得够长才能获得所应得的荣誉。

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It's just that as Methuselah,I live a very,very,very long time.

就和玛士萨拉一样，我活了非常非常久。

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Now that everything is did not live), it all seems a long time ago, though practically I still bear traces of the paint." Again, that parenthetical elides the death of the child.

这是莫娜的信：“现在一切都结束了,太可惜了，没能活下来！），一切似乎已经遥远，尽管自己至今,还在脸上留着残妆，“又一次的，这则附言草草提及孩子的死。

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