These are drives that the poem seems to be struggling to keep in check, or that Milton is representing the poem as struggling to keep in check, or to purge in some way.

这就是促使诗歌努力去抑制竞争，或者弥尔顿代表诗歌去抑制竞争，或以某些方式去净化。

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New York University is quite well known for performing arts. Is it competitive between UCLA and NYU?

纽约大学以表演艺术专业著称。纽约大学和UCLA有竞争吗？

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Our competitors were using that to subsidize competing with us in the client market.

我们的对手以它为手段,来增加客户端市场的竞争力。

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Plato seems to believe that each of us must choose somehow, must choose between one or the other of these two contenders for the most serious and worthwhile way of life.

柏拉图似乎相信,我们每个人都应选择，必需在这两种竞争概念中,做出选择,以求得严谨及值得过的人生。

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