When Mr. Richard became ill with cancer, he told a gathering of friends and family that the report’s publication was one of three things he hoped to see before he died, the colleagues said.

理查德的同事还回忆道，当他得知自己罹患癌症之后，曾在一次亲友聚会中表示自己临去世前的三个愿望之一就是公布这份报告。

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I must have looked really ill, because I noticed other colleagues giving me looks of horror.

我脸色肯定糟透了，因为我发现其他同事的眼神里带着恐惧。

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The teacher's colleagues taught his classes while he was ill.

这位老师的同事们在他生病时教他的班级。

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At a time when the U.K. has needed allies, he and his senior colleagues have antagonized other member states with ill-judged advice on how to solve the euro crisis.

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If you have a gravely ill child, for instance, your colleagues want to know how he or she is faring.

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Whether or not the researchers met acceptable quality standards, what bodes ill for digital watermarking is that Dr Felten and his colleagues got such a long way with only three test files per technology.

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