In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism.

在当代西方世界，快速变换着的款式迎合了人们对新奇和独特性的追求。

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What is lacking today is the conflict between adolescent's desire for autonomy and their understanding of an unsafe world.

如今所缺少的是青少年对自我管理的渴望和他们对这个不安全的世界的理解所产生的矛盾。

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Wagner found this most eloquently illustrated in the Black spiritual, where the desire for freedom in this world and the hope for salvation in the next are inextricably intertwined.

瓦格纳在《黑人精神》一书中发现了这一点，在这本书中，对这个世界自由的渴望和对下一个世界的拯救的希望是密不可分地交织在一起的。

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Borlaug's desire to feed the world is what drove him.

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Kind of pleasant, I guess, right? " The desire to return to the quiescence of the organic world."

听起来还不错，不是吗？,“希望回到静态的无机世界的愿望“

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And what struck me most about conversations that I had, either in Leverett or other houses, were students is their sense of mission,your sense of mission, your desire to do good, to make the world a better place.

在与学生的交谈中，让我印象最深的是，无论是在莱弗里特宿舍或其他地方，学生们的使命感，你们的使命感，你们对成功的渴望，让世界变得更美好的愿望。

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To believe otherwise is to believe that someone (the college professor) who for the most part lacks any background in the real-world application of finance could transfer skills to those who desire that real-world knowledge.

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But the two share at least one trait: a strong desire to control their world.

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Not the desire to make the world a better place, but the idea that politics is going to do so.

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