It looks as if the blaze was started deliberately.

看来那场火是有人故意放的。

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She looked as if the photographer had caught her by surprise.

她看起来好像是被摄影师吓了一跳。

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He looked tired, as if the argument had taken a lot out of him.

他看上去累了，似乎这场辩论已使他筋疲力尽。

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Some artists like this process because they can draw on the metal as easily as if they were using a writing pen.

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It's as if the commodity of the bride is deemed truly valuable only if it can be guaranteed pure and untouched.

这就好像新娘这件商品,只有在完全的纯净没有动过才是有真正价值的。

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So, the wind over the face of deep, now it's demythologized, So it's as if they're invoking the story That would have been familiar and yet changing it.

现在，掠过混沌表面的气流是没有神话色彩的，它似乎是从故事中引用的,它看来熟悉却又稍有改动。

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In retrospect, however, it's starting to look as if the 2004 election was movement conservatism's last hurrah.

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It was as if the animals did not know how to cope with their new found freedom.

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This is more interesting because it looks as if the pattern held, right up until recently.

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