It's a speech act. Come on, I'm not just making marks.

它是一个言语行为得了吧，我不仅仅是做记号。

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The types of human research that we can do—such as brain scans—aren’t detailed enough for identifying words, using grammar, and the act of speech.

而我们能在人类身上进行的研究，诸如大脑扫描，对甄别具体负责文字、语法和讲话的功能区域还远远不够。

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Although the act of piracy and Obama's speech occurred half a world apart, the two events were deeply interconnected.

虽然海盗行径以及奥巴马的讲话发生在两个不同的半球上，但两件事却紧密相连。

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After his speech, religious leaders demonstrated to call for Congress to act this year.

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Present participles in general in Areopagitica being probably the most important form of speech, the act of gathering him may be more pleasurable, more desirable, than actually having him fully reconstituted.

大体上，现在分词在《论出版自由》中演讲的最,主要的时态形式，收集他的行为可能比,拥有真正再拼凑起的他更让人满足，更让人有欲望。

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It is a bleeding or spilling into successive signs in such a way that it perpetually leaves what Derrida calls "traces." That is to say, as we examine the unfolding of a speech act, we see the way in which successive signs are contaminated.

它渗入或涌入一系列符号之中,并且永恒地留下了德里达所说的，“痕迹“，也就是说，如果我们研究言语行为，我们就能看到连续的符号被污染的方式。

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As President Obama mentioned in his recent American Jobs Act speech, the technology industry will be the driver of both current and next generation jobs.

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Sometimes I would overhear myself in the act of speech, like a man who suddenly sees himself in a mirror.

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Then off he went - the warm up act before Leanne Wood's speech, the man given the unenviable task of squeezing out as much cash as he could from the party faithful.

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