Tom's parents acted at cross purposes in advising him.

汤姆的父母给他的建议是截然不同的。

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The fact that the Chinese have acted at all is important.

重要的是事实：中国人已经行动起来了。

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Experts think that Shakespeare himself acted at the theatre.

专家认为莎士比亚本人是在戏剧中担任角色的。

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Paul liked to spend as much time as he could at the theater where Charley Edwards and his group acted in their plays.

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And fairly soon into the conversation I demonstrated some principle that you've probably learned in your physics class having to do with an object at rest remaining at rest unless acted upon by a force.

很快，在交谈中,我就展示了一些原理,可能你们在物理课上学过,要使静止的物体保持静止,必须有外力作用。

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What makes the law surprising is that if I only gave you half the law, namely every body will remain at rest if it's not acted upon by a force, you will say, "That's fine. I accept that, because here's something, you leave it there, it doesn't move.

这条定律妙就妙在,如果只看定律的前半段,即,如果物体不受外力作用,将保持静止状态,你肯定会觉得,"这没什么,我能理解,因为你把一个物体放在那里,自己肯定不会动

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Disney said the ship acted at the request of the Coast Guard to rescue the rafters.

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The East Midlands SHA said it "utterly refuted" Mr Walker's claims and acted at all times "in the interest of patients".

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Morgan Chase acted at the strong request of the Federal Reserve and the Secretary of the Treasury during the Bush administration.

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