We dubbed her Jet, because to us she resembled an airplane.

我们给它取名“喷气机”，因为我们觉得它像个飞机。

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This is not because God created them to poke fun at us; it is because humans and chimps are descended from the same relatively recent primitive ape.

这并不是因为上帝创造它们来嘲笑我们；而是因为人类和黑猩猩都是同一个比较近期的原始猿人的后裔。

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Energy conservation is of vital importance to us because our society is facing energy shortage.

节约能源对于我们而言至关重要，因为我们的社会面临能源短缺的问题。

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We don't want to get the Supreme Court into making fine distinctions about what is better than others, because that will lead us down a slippery slope.

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You need to take a pragmatic approach, because in the beginning, we saw the portal companies, well, feed us.

采取切实有效的方法，因为一开始，可以找到门户网站。

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For most of us, we can go up to three dimensions because we know we live in a three-dimensional world.

对于大多数人来说,我们最多可以考虑三维,因为我们生活在一个三维世界

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We needed a hero to save us because romance teaches us to believe such a thing is possible.

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We see this disparity in many countries where a caste system has been in operation for centuries, and just because a country boosts its GDP, does not mean it will be able to take the lead from the US. The advantage in my opinion goes to the US because we are such a young country and are flexible enough to make changes and adjustments.

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It turns out to be an extremely important question because it looks to us that there are only three types of people who can depend on continuing employment.

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