He was very independent and self-willed.

他非常独立而且倔强。

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Most religions teach you to be truthful and self-disciplined.

多数宗教教导人们要真诚和自律。

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Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?

做母亲必须要自我牺牲和忘我吗？

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Professor Geraghty says that "Star Trek's" message of hope,community, and self-improvement are central to American culture,history and identity.

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Everyone, according to the logic ofAreopagitica everyone has the potential to assume the inner authority of conscience and self-discipline.

按照《论出版自由》的逻辑，每个人都有,用内在良心的统治和自律的潜力。

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It is, in fact, a very deliberate and self-conscious repudiation of that late romantic aesthetic that Yeats's early book, and even the cover of that early book, represents.

实际上，这是一种非常从容不迫有意识的,对早期叶芝的书里体现出的后浪漫审美的抛弃，甚至连早期那本书的封面，都体现出了这种倾向。

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The famously private and self-deprecating billionaire will need lots of luck to make all of it pay off.

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The firm later described them as "insubordinate and self-serving schemers" who had negotiated with rivals while under contract.

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The author is Rachel Van Dyken, the Idaho-based writer of some 20 published and self-published titles.

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