He was studying in the hope of being admitted to an engineering college.

他在学习，希望能被某个工学院录取。

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He philosophized, he admitted, not because he was certain of establishing the truth, but because it gave him pleasure.

他承认自己反复推究不是因为他确定找到了真理，而是因为那给了他很多乐趣。

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He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling of sloth.

他承认自己缺乏动力，感觉懒散。

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He admitted that the old Missouri compromise of eighteen twenty had limited the right to take slaves into the territories.

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What Gadamer does in his essay is actually an act of intellectual conservatism, it has to be admitted.

伽达默尔在他文章里说的,是思想保守主义的一种表现，这点必需得承认。

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answered 92% of the questions correctly, admitted modestly to being a member of the campus honor society was the editor of the yearbook, and ran varsity track.

2%的问题回答正确，谦恭地承认是优等生联合会一员,年刊编辑，校田径赛队员。

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One of the admitted problems of the taxi industry is that the worst drivers are often the most visible to travelers and tourists.

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Chris Tew, former Assistant Chief Constable of Leicestershire, admitted many of Ms Pilkington's calls to police were not linked and were regarded as anti-social behaviour.

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"I lost a bit of concentration, " admitted Jimenez of his error.

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