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Since these are authoritative ethical standards, the word that fills the blank must describe the act of establishing those standards.

因为这些都是权威的道德标准，所以这个空白的词必须描述建立这些标准的行为。

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Although, as Earl Spencer proved at his sister Princess Diana's funeral, it is possible both to prepare every word and to act naturally.

尽管如此，正如厄尔·斯宾塞在他妹妹戴安娜王妃的葬礼上所证明的那样，准备好每句话并表现得自然是可能的。

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Milton is alerting us to the significance of the word "first" in the very first line, in this wonderful act of violating the laws of iambic pentameter.

弥尔顿在第一句就促使我们注意到“,“初/先“一词的重要性,不惜违背了抑扬格五音步诗的格律。

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You could use a sign language thing for "Drink" that looks sort of like the act of drinking but you can't use a sign language word for "Country" that looks like a country, or for "Idea" that looks like an idea.

你可以用看起来像喝这个动作的手语,来表示"喝",但你无法用看起来像国家的手语,来表示"国家",或用看起来像想法的手语来表示"想法"

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Even the choice of the positive feeling word nurture (the act of promoting development of the individual) is stated from a point of view of it being hard work rather than being something done naturally for its intrinsic value.

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To reduce it to a word, what caused them to act was desire.

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Even though the word "crucifixion" is used to describe the public display, the act has no connection to Christianity and the crucifixion of Jesus.

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