这些提议是使该国摆脱政治腐败的一种尝试。

The proposals are an attempt to rid the country of political corruption.

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在某些人看来，确立文学经典的过程，在某种程度上是某些学者把自己的工作放在中心位置，而把别人的工作放在次要地位的一种尝试。

The process of establishing a literary canon is seen by some as, in part, an attempt by certain scholars to make their own labors central and to relegate the work of others to marginal status.

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他发现自己正把它作为现实中的一种尝试在思考。

He found himself perpending it as an experiment in realism.

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The writers on the syllabus consistently try to imagine a way to make those claims, make those claims for the primacy and the importance of what they do.

大纲里的作家一直在尝试,设想出一种方法来提出要求，把他们写的书放在首要地位,使他们的要求得到重视。

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Shielding is the term that's used, it brings up a certain image in our mind, and even though that's not precisely what's going on, it's a very good way to visualize what we're trying to think about here.

它带给我们一个确定的画面，虽然那不够精确，但当我们尝试去考虑它的时候,它确实是一种很好,的形象化的方式。

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And that is, in fact, one of the important points of departure for this poem.

其实这就是，这也是他诗歌创作的一种尝试。

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