It is estimated that Americans spend up to five years of their lives in that tedious, stressful but unavoidable process known as waiting.

据估计，美国人一生中，在乏味而令人厌烦，却又躲避不掉的等待上所耗费的时间，竟达五年之多。

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To do so is painful, but unavoidable; I have submitted to the necessity, for otherwise I could not have demonstrated my psychological conclusions.

用自己的梦必然痛苦，却无法避免，我遵从于写作的需要，否则我也不会想要把研究展于人前。

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That is a painful but unavoidable result of Americans' changed economic circumstances: what they buy has become more expensive relative to what they sell.

这是美国变化的经济形势造成的痛苦但又不可避免的结果：美国人购买的东西变得比他们卖的还要贵。

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But she said they were unavoidable.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Letters and reports from the front rendered the physicality of injuries and death all but unavoidable.

NPR: 'Republic of Suffering' Author Drew Gilpin Faust

The company's chief executive Ian Marchant, said the forthcoming increases were regrettable but unavoidable.

BBC: SSE to raise gas and electricity prices

He said it was the first above inflation rise for four years and was "regrettable but unavoidable".

BBC: Electricity prices in Jersey to rise by 9.5% next year