Of course, the colored world was not so much a neighborhood as a condition of existence.

当然，有色人种的世界与其说是一个社区，不如说是一种生存所需条件。

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Incontinence is not just a condition of old age.

大小便失禁不仅仅是一种老年病。

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As a condition of receiving state approval for the sale, the company agreed to seek permission from state regulators to operate past 2012.

作为获得国家批准交易的条件之一，该公司同意向国家监管机构申请在2012年之后继续运营。

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Researchers warn of a link between this condition and an increased risk of cancer of the esophagus from drinking alcohol.

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Every polity seeks its own advantage against others, making relations between states a condition of unremitting war of all against all.

每一个政体都在追寻自身的利益,而非他者，国家间的联盟,是一种全面战争的条件，持续性的永恒对抗。

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Such a condition, a state of war, may mean a condition of open warfare, but not necessarily.

这样一种状态，战争状态，也许意味着公开的战争状态，但这也不是必须的。

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The union audits the owners' books every year--a condition of the last collective-bargaining agreement.

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Both are reluctant to talk to journalists, because a condition of their employment is silence.

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The NBA has laid down a new stadium as a condition of Sacramento keeping the team.

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