It was a fine theory, and for a time it even worked.

这是一个很不错的理论，而且也曾经运用过一段时期。

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And for a time, no name was as synonymous with quality silk as Jili.

而曾经有一段时间，除了辑里，没有其它名字可以作为优质生丝的代名词。

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It was also intended to be a moneymaker for city and state, and for a time it was.

同时也欲使其成为该市和该州的一大经济支柱，并且在一段时间内也确实起到了这种作用。

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And for a time,the American plan worked.

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And the Aristotelian view held for a long time, but eventually it started to crumble in the light of more data.

而亚里士多德的观点在很长时间里得到了认同，但最终还是崩溃了,在越来越多的数据面前。

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It was very helpful for overcoming shyness and for just having a good time and being a little silly.

这个课在克服害羞方面很有用，它让人很开心，也让人有点幽默。

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And for a time this idea gave us the illusion of prosperity.

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