He says provincial authorities are trying to play down the significance of the civilian deaths in order to influence the NATO probe.

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You can adapt it for any sort of possible purpose, but the crucial thing is to keep the distinction between meaning and significance clear."

你可以为任何目的将其改编，但重要的是你必须,将意思和意义分清楚“

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And it's really, the significance of advertising is getting friends to talk about a brand, right?

当你和朋友们聊起一个品牌的时候，广告的作用越来越明显了，不是吗？

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When we consider the degree of Milton's anxieties about his own attachment to classical learning, I think we can see the significance of Mammon's actions here.

当我们考虑到弥尔顿对于古典文献学习的,极大热忱，我认为我们可以,看到贪神在此这么做的意义所在。

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When you start describing the significance of a symbol like the tunnel, which recurs in the book, you immediately begin to limit it, and a symbol should go on deepening.

当你开始描述一个象征的意义,比如说在书中，反复出现的隧道，当你一开始予以限制，这个象征就会继续深化。

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So the total number of shares is almost-- the tendency to do splits is a cultural thing; it's of no real significance.

所以股票总数几乎是个,这种分割的趋势是文化使然,没有实际的意义

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Significance is the application of that construal to something.

而意义是把这个解释应用到某个方面而得出来的。

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But this is also true of all of Western Europe, which has to do pretty much with the abolition of farmers and I just don't think it's right for me to pass without mentioning the significance.

西欧的情况亦如此,这与农奴制的废除有很大关系,我个人觉得如果不提一下其重要性,那是我的失职

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So what I want to point out when you're kind of looking at these numbers here, what the significance is, look at that huge difference between what the ionization energies are for what we call those valence electrons, -- those outer shell electrons, those are core electrons there.

我在这里想要指出的是,当大家在看这些数字的时候，最重要的是，要看到这些,巨大的差异,看到所谓价电子，即外层电子的电离能与，1，s，轨道，电离能之间的巨大差异。

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I think we could make some estimation of its significance if we juxtapose it with Comus since The Mask attempts to tackle, in a much more expanded form, so many of the same issues.

我认为我们可以评估一下它的重要意义,如果我们将它与《科玛斯》并列，因为《面具》试图，以扩大许多的形式去处理许多相同的事件。

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The question of providential justice is of course of primary significance to Milton's poem, but Hartman goes on to say that the moon, which reminds us of a calm and perfect sense of Providence, also works to guarantee the principal of free will.

这里，关于天佑的公平的问题,是其对于弥尔顿的诗最基本的重要性，但是哈特曼接着又说月亮是，这提醒了我们天意的冷静和完美感，月亮在这儿也是为了保障自由意志的原则。

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Now one other thing that Hirsch says, the other thing that I quoted, is in effect ] -I'll paraphrase now-- that what Gadamer omits to realize is that there is a difference between the meaning of a text and the significance of a text.

赫施说的另外一点，即我引用的另一点，现在起作用了,我现在开始来释意-,葛达玛没有发现的是,文章的含义和文章的意义之间的差别。

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There are so many ways in which that has changed the world, but I can't do justice to it but Hanson does, so if you want to read, fields Without Dreams, you can ponder the significance of this great change.

有太多改变这个世界的因素了,我很难全部都客观地讲出来,但是汉森可以,你可以在《遗梦之野》中有所了解,你可以仔细琢磨这些伟大的变革

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Milton is alerting us to the significance of the word "first" in the very first line, in this wonderful act of violating the laws of iambic pentameter.

弥尔顿在第一句就促使我们注意到“,“初/先“一词的重要性,不惜违背了抑扬格五音步诗的格律。

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And there's a lot of significance in that, I think, and I'll try to explain why.

我认为这一点至关重要，我会告诉你们原因。

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