It is actually about what their peers think of them, what their social norms are, what is seen as desirable in society.

这实际上是关于他们的同龄人如何看待他们，他们的社会规范是什么，以及他们认为在社会中什么是可取的。

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A measure of technical knowledge is desirable in this job.

做这项工作最好多懂一些技术知识。

《牛津词典》

She chatted for a few minutes about the qualities she considered desirable in a secretary.

她随便谈了谈她认为一个秘书应有的品质。

《牛津词典》

These same laws and other actions of the radical Republicans changed the South in other less desirable,ways.

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A lot of us might feel that a life like this, where we peak but then we stick around-- ... you know, isn't-- can at least fail to be as desirable in which we end with a bang.

很多人可能觉得生命是这样的，我们先到达巅峰然后下跌-,不是-,它无法令人满意地,让我们突然死去。

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In the real world, it's often not desirable to say that I have a point here, and a point here, therefore the next point will surely be here.

在现实生活中，说这个点在这,那个点在那，所以下一个点在这儿，这种话往往是没有用的。

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This property would be desirable in a material for making helmets, says Mr Mahdavi.

ECONOMIST: MONITOR

So why are fermented saliva, decomposed shark and maggot-ridden cheese so desirable in some cultures?

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This is particularly desirable in places like airports, train stations and conference centers.

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