Very often, writers try to get something perfect the first time and waste valuable energy during the rough draft trying to find that perfect word or get a sentence just right.

很多的时候，作家们会努力要第一遍就达到完美，从而在初稿（创作）时期浪费宝贵的精力以获得一个完美的词或恰到好处的句子。

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During the 1982 Falklands War, the Royal Navy was able to draft and convert a large number of merchant ships for military support roles within a short period of time.

在1982年英阿马岛战争中，英国海军能够在短时间内为军事支援角色征用和改装很多的商船。

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They received the draft twice during the process and returned a substantial number of comments and drafting proposals.

他们在合同起草过程中收到了两次草案，并提出了大量意见和起草建议。

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At one extreme, the Supreme Court extended First Amendment protection to the words of a man who physically resisted arrest during an anti-war protest at a draft induction center.

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Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill announced details of the draft legislation during a visit to Victim Support Scotland where he met two victims of crime, Harry Lindsay and Audrey McGuire.

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Several concessions were offered by the co-sponsors during the negotiating process over a new draft.

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