Becoming separated from the tribe—or worse, being cast out—was a death sentence.

从部落中脱离出来，或者甚至更糟，被赶出部落，相当于被判死刑。

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Like most other guilds, the Wildberg weaver's guild banned women from becoming masters, however, it exempted master's widow.

像其他公会一样，怀尔德伯格编织者公会禁止女性成为主人，但是主人的遗孀除外。

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They are discouraged from becoming close friends with foreigners.

他们被劝不要同外国人成为密友。

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He told a friend: "I am satisfied that if the election were held now, nothing could prevent me from becoming president.

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We deliberate with an eye to preservation or change to making something better or to preserve it from becoming worse.

我们商议,以求保守或改变,让事物变好,或保守它不至于变得更坏。

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All actions aim at preservation or change, at making something better or preventing it from becoming worse.

所有行动都是为了维持或者改变，为了让事物变得更美好,为了不让它变得糟糕。

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