这个理论并非放之四海而皆准。

The theory does not apply universally.

《牛津词典》

你真的一点都不相信关于海斯的这个故事吗？

You're surely not giving any credence to this story of Hythe's?

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

克拉拉试图解释这个错误，但是海蒂太难过了。

Clara attempted to explain the mistake, but Heidi was too much upset.

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The simile is there ostensibly to compare Satan with the great sea beast, leviathan. In the comparison of Satan's shield with the moon is the figure of the Tuscan artist, the Tuscan artist being Galileo.

这个明喻很明显是将撒旦和凶猛的海中野兽利维坦，进行了对比，在把撒旦的庇护和月亮的比较之中,突出了那个托斯卡纳艺术家的形象，伽利略。

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And then it gets more intense of course on page 206 , when Haze commits murder.

之后，读到第206页时，这一切变得更加极端了6,我手中的这个版本是第204页，当海斯犯罪后。

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The Essex stood half over the other prophet as if it were pleased to guard what it had finally brought down. The man didn't look so much like Haze lying on the ground on his face without his hat or suit on. A lot of blood was coming out of him and forming a puddle around his head.

埃塞克斯看着这个先知，好像很高兴地守卫着,自己撞倒的这个人，这个男人看起来与海斯并不相像,没有戴着帽子或穿着西装趴在地上，一大堆血,从他的体内涌出，在头部附近形成了一个水坑状的东西。

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