People wanted to know how they had blundered into war, and how to avoid it in the future.

人们想弄清他们怎么会错误地卷入战争，将来如何才能避免这样的事。

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You should accept the fact that you have to take the exam no matter how much you want to avoid it.

你应该接受这样的事实，那就是无论你多么想要避免考试，你都必须参加考试。

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We will argue over it and may even, as a nation, make some fairly solemn-sounding commitments to avoid it.

我们会为此争论不休，甚至可能以国家的身份做出一些听起来相当严肃的承诺来庄重的承诺来避免这种情况发生。

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However,the Office of Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health notes that pregnant women may want to avoid it.

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In the American Civil War,there was a draft, but you could avoid it by hiring somebody to take your place, if you were rich enough.

在美国内战期间，曾有过强制征兵，但是你可以让人代替你，如果你足够有钱的话。

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He seems to avoid it.

他似乎逃避了这个问题。

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For all its efforts to avoid it, Germany and Europe will nevertheless meet inflation in Samarra.

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The simplest way to avoid it is to spend all that you have and die broke.

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It is better to never be a general partner if one can avoid it.

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