But power trumps principle.

但权利大于原则。

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The critical resource in a modern economy is not food, but power.

现代经济中的关键资源不是食物，而是能源。

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The strongest predictors are not moral belief, but power and opportunity.

首要因素不是道德信仰而是权力和机会。

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But it was not until eighteen fifteen and the Second Barbary War that the power of the Barbary pirates was broken.

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But the new Presbyterian Party soon developed its own methods of employing state power to control and regulate the church.

但新的长老派很快就发展了自己的办法,那就是利用政府权力控制和管理教会。

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But for Milton's contemporaries in the seventeenth century, Milton's power really wasn't at all aesthetic or even religious in nature.

但在17世纪弥尔顿同时代的人看来，弥尔顿的力量却是毫无美感的，甚至本质上不是宗教上的。

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But power politics, rather than idealism, was the mainspring of the allies' response in 1948.

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But Power and his supporters are likely to challenge the legality of the move.

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But power generation starts to stack up as more people get in the saddle.

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