A tree shook, an electric light danced, the tone of the talk was comic, but also tragic, a whole vision, an entire conception, seemed contained in that moment.

树在摇曳、灯光在晃动，谈话的语气既喜又悲；这一瞬间似乎包含了一个完整的想象，一个整体的构思。

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Such errors are not only tragic, but also counterproductive.

这样的所作所为不仅是悲剧，而且还会适得其反。

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Their youthful 'Busby Babes' team also reached the FA Cup final and European Cup semi-final and further glories beckoned, but fate was to intervene in tragic fashion.

此时，朝气蓬勃的“巴斯比男孩”们打进了足总杯决赛和欧洲冠军杯半决赛，更高的荣誉在向他们招手。 但命运捉弄，一场悲剧使他们壮志未酬。

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But he called the raid tragic. He also expressed hope that the situation might be a chance to seek progress in the Middle East peace process.

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Disbelief at the implication this has for the athlete's future but also at the tragic end of this couple's love story.

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The hesitation, stammering, and lack of a coherent fact-based response would be comic, but also in a sense, tragic.

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