However, when it's used to refer to the God of Israel it's clearly singular, it always has a singular verb.

但是，当指的是犹太人的上帝时,就变成单数，因为他是独一无二的。

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However, like a sporting contest, a beauty pageant can also be used to inspire its viewers.

可是，选美比赛也可以像体育比赛一样激励观众。

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However it can also be used to mean an expression of sympathy.

然而，它也可以用来表达同情的感受。

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