Stewart returns as Bella and says the year since the original Twilight film has turned her character's life upside-down.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

It never lost entirely its original character as an insurgent movement, independent of the state and hostile to it, making claims that challenge the secular authority.

它从来没有失去充满,反抗精神的本原色,它独立于国家并与之格格不入,公然向世俗权威发起挑战

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But to some degree Times Square has lost its original character

但从某种程度上讲，时代广场已经失去了它的本来面貌。

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She explains that not only is her character seen or heard in just about every scene of the film, but also there was the original novel's worldwide legion of fans to consider.

VOA: standard.2010.01.08