The general said the Lebanese Army asked for a cease-fire,and therefore, he believes this was a "one-time event."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

And the time is going to come when the car will cease to exist but its parts will still be around.

而车有一天会不再存在了,但它的零件却依然存在

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Being a person is something you can go through for a period of time and cease to be.

作为人的存在是可以经历一段时间然后停止的。

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In the same way that being a child is a phase you can go through for a period of time and then cease to be.

就像是作为儿童存在一样也是一个阶段,会经历一段时间而后停止。

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