Army commanders say it is only a matter of time before the Taliban-style group would be completely destroyed.

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How good it is to be alive is a matter of adding up all of the-- call it the contents of life.

活着有多美好取决于-,生活内容的总和。

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We could still say it's-- how good your life is, is a matter of adding up the goods and subtracting the bads.

我们可以说-,你的生活质量，等于把好事加起来再减掉坏事。

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Close reading, the idea that you could take a text and do things with it--that the interpretation of a text wasn't just a matter of saying, "Oh, yes, it's about this and isn't it beautiful?"

当你拿到一篇文章之后,你所能做的不只是说些像,“哦，这是关于这个的，它读起来，是不是很美啊“之类的话“

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You-- It's been a series of-- a huge controversy in the popular culture to the extent of which parents matter and this is an issue which will preoccupy us for much of the course.

你,有一系列的,关于父母在多大程度上起作用,在流行文化里是有很大争议的,我们将会在这门课里用很多的时间,来讲这个问题

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The debt irrelevance theory says that it matters for the price of a share what a company issues-- how much debt it takes on-- but it doesn't matter for the value of the company.

负债不相关理论说明它和,公司发行股票的每股价格,和总负债有关,但和公司的价值无关

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It can't just be a matter of not P-functioning.

肯定不止和人格功能性有关。

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What about that case? Well, I think if we were doing a matter of physics, as it posed to--sort of psychology Psychologically we understand why, losing weight might make a real difference about how you feel about yourself.

这个案例该如何解释，我认为，如果我们在研究物理问题，或者，心理学问题,从心理学的角度我们明白原因，减肥可以让你,自己感觉非常不一样。

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This particular copy was pretty dog-eared; As a matter of fact, it was a paperback copy and I think it was in about eight or ten different pieces and the people that threw this party remembered that, so they gave me it at this celebration.

我用过的那本已经翻烂了,实际上,那是本平装版,我想书脊也不知断了八处还是十处,组织派对的人还记得,在派对上把这本书给了我作纪念

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