He died for a noble cause.

他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。

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He died for his beliefs.

他为自己的信仰献身。

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Idealistic young people died for the cause.

理想主义的年轻人为这项事业而献身。

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That year, about two hundred fifty mothers died for every one hundred thousand live births worldwide.

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She lived in New York for a short time, but she was afflicted with lupus, a very serious illness, and she died at the age of 39 in 1964.

她在纽约度过一段短暂的时光，但她饱受狼疮，一种严重疾病的折磨，最终逝世于1964年。

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But the explanation of what's bad for me,in his having died, is the fact that it's bad for him to have died.

但他的死亡对我来说不好的地方，却同样也是对他不好的方面。

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It is a belief that generations of Christians have wept over, experienced mystically and died for.

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Likewise, Samaruddin's mother does not talk about her son having died for a greater cause.

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It also does injustice to the memory of women martyrs who died for their faith.

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