She took an early lead in the race and held onto it for nine laps.

赛跑一开始她便冲到了前面，并九圈一直保持领先。

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By placing characters within a wider cultural context, Marshall attacked racial and sexual stereotypes and paved the way for explorations of race, class and gender in the novels of the 1970's.

通过将人物置于更广阔的文化背景中，马歇尔抨击了种族和性别的刻板印象，并为20世纪70年代小说中种族、阶级和性别的探索铺平了道路。

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The tight race is almost a duplicate of the elections in Georgia and South Dakota last month that pitted a Republican challenger against a Democratic incumbent.

这次紧张的竞选几乎是上个月在佐治亚州和南达科他州选举的翻版，由一个共和党的挑战者竞争一个现任的民主党人。

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She also became known for her outspoken opinions, her clothing and the great pride she had in herself and her race.

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It seeks distinction, the desire to be first in the race of life and lead us to seek to dominate others.

它追寻区别，渴望成为人生赛跑中的第一名,并引导我们寻求主宰他人。

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We have a strained image of the composition of the poem at its very outset and we have an image of someone writing as if he were participating in a race.

如果一开始我们就对诗歌的创作有一种不友善的印象,那么我们就会对诗人有一种印象,就好像他正在参加一场竞赛。

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And in the race to find an iPhone successor they have been given an easy ride.

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Farquhar came in ahead of Conor Cummins and Amor in the Open race with Cummins also second in the Feature race and Gary Johnston third.

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Psychologist Richard Wiseman from the University of Hertfordshire has studied the differences between the winners and losers in the resolution race and found those who fail, are more likely to fall by the wayside within the first week.

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