It's difficult to reconcile the demands of my job and the desire to be a good father.

协调我工作的要求与我当个好父亲的愿望很难。

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It has been suggested that these figurines were an ideal type or an expression of a desire for fertility.

人们认为这些雕像是一种理想类型，或对生育愿望的表达。

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This is a modern city, not a scene of fragmentation or despair, but a rising city of desire.

这是一座现代化的城市，并不是破碎或绝望的场景，而是一座在上升的渴望之城。

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The gene is a transporter of serotonin, a brain chemical involved with mood and desire for food.

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But the second is a desire to attract and maintain the divine presence, the continued presence of God in the sanctuary.

第二个是一种欲望，想要吸引和保持，上帝长久存在于圣所内的欲望。

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We think that anticipation is a powerful evoker of desire, and we think that brain activation can reflect that.

我们认为,预期是有关欲望的一种有效观测手段，同时我们认为，大脑活动能够将其反映出来。

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None of this could have occurred without a desire of leadership to communicate these themes to the world.

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This reflects in part the similar time zones as well as a desire of many Latino investors not to hold assets in their own countries.

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Acabiz came up with the idea of a knowledge marketplace out of a desire to create a platform for academics to connect with businesses, governments and NGOs.

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