“船长，”斯密说，“我们能不能把这些孩子的母亲拐走，让她做我们的母亲呢？”

"Captain," said Smee, "could we not kidnap these boys' mother and make her our mother?"

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不好意思打搅你，我能不能跟你说几句话？

Sorry to bother you, but could I speak to you for a moment?

《牛津词典》

你能不能证实一下，让我们确信你说的是事实？

Can you demonstrate to our satisfaction that your story is true?

《牛津词典》

He says, "Sin couches at the door; Its urge is toward you Yet you can be its master," Genesis 4:7.

上帝说，罪恶在门外召唤;,它能控制你,你却不能成为他的主人，《创世纪》第4章第7节。

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We'll expect you come right back to do the quiz by the way, but the-- Boy, tough crowd.

顺便说一句，我们希望你能,尽快赶回来做测验，不过--呃，来宾应该不能答应。

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We can't say sameness of body gave us the same personality but it was the sameness of personality that made it be the very same person.

我们不能说同样的肉体,就能有同样的人格,但同样的人格才能是同一个人。

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