The court asked the accused to show good cause why he should not be sent to prison.

法院让被告拿出他不应该被监禁的充足的理由。

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If any one can show just cause why they may not be lawfully joined together, let them speak now or forever hold their peace.

如果任何人有正当的理由说明他们不能结合，请现在发言，否则就请永远保持安静。

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If any man can show just cause why they may not lawfully be wedded, let him now declare it, or else hereafter forever hold his peace.

若有人知道有什么正当的理由，他们不应该合法结婚，现在就要提出，不然永远针默。

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Litigants, too, have been summoned to show cause why they should not be committed for contempt for expressing what they believed to be legitimate complaints of unfairness in the administration of justice.

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Faced with these confused, if not contradictory, claims in the Petition, the Nevada bankruptcy court sua sponte entered order to the three revenue agencies to show cause why Nevada was the appropriate district for the Chapter 7 proceeding.

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The independent counsel has been asked to show cause why it should not be held in contempt for leaking, and the outcome of that determination, when it is made, as Mr. Starr's invitation would seem to agree, bears on the substantiality and on the credibility of the evidence.

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