The only expressions that should be used as statements are assignments and invocations.

只有在赋值和调用时，表达式才应被当作一条单独的语句。

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Another declared that statements of support for the enemy would be punished as treason.

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Think of it as statements of fact.

用叙述事实来思考它。

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You want to think about how much attention and primacy we should give to an author's statements about what her work mean--as readers.

对于作者对自己作品的阐述和说明,我们怎么注意,怎么给予优先度也不为过。

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However, many securities attorneys hoped the evidence would be admissible in arbitration or court as statements of fact.

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These warnings were not so much threats as statements of hard political fact.

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And that would include actions as well as statements.

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