Usually characters change as the story goes on, so the theme you get at the beginning might not be true at the end! For this reason, you need to read through the whole text first.

通常角色会随着故事的发展而变化，所以你在开始时读到的主题在结尾时可能不是真的！出于这个原因，你需要先通读整篇课文。

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They see the wedding as an end in itself when it is only the beginning.

他们把婚礼本身看作一个终点，而实际上它只是一个开始。

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It was, as Winston Churchill said, not the beginning of the end but the end of the beginning.

如温斯顿·丘吉尔所说，这并不是结局的开始，而是开始的结局。

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Does that forces us to say, "Ah, so it's not ?" the same rope at the end as the beginning."

那我们是不是就必须说,“啊，这不是一开始那根绳子了“

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And what that means, of course, is you won't do as well at the beginning as you're likely to be doing toward the end.

当然，这也就是说，你们刚开始时做的不会太好,我们期望你们在最后会更好一些。

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The extended-through-space train I pick out at the end of our walk is the same as the extended-through-space train that I picked out at the beginning of our walk.

走到末尾的时候,我谈到的贯穿空间的火车,和一开始我谈到的,是同一辆。

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But they may just constitute the end of the beginning of the end of "Europe" as a single, transnational political enterprise.

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But it could be the beginning of the end as the last holdout evolves.

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