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But it is not just a single act of will.

不过这并不仅仅是一个单纯的个人意愿上的改变。

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Some of those who run France readily acknowledge that they need a similar act of will today.

一些很乐意管理法国的人承认在今天他们仍然需要类似的措施。

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I hope that the people will understand that I act not in anger, but in expectation of a greater good."

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The semiotician's answer to this is it never could have happened simply as an act of agency, as an act of will.

符号学者这样解释,这不是一己之力的结果。

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The Cain and Abel story which is in Genesis 4:1 through 16 this is the story of the first murder, and it's a murder that happens despite God's warning to Cain that it's possible to master the urge to violence by an act of will.

创世纪》第四章，1到16节，讲述的是该隐和亚伯的故事6,这是人类历史上第一宗谋杀案,尽管上帝警告该隐,邪念会让人暴力相向。

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With overrides, of course, which make leaving the virtual work space a more conscious act of will.

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It takes an act of will for us to make a turn.

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When I swim again it will be an act of will, a forced entry, something that the sensible part of my brain finds objectionable.

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