He needs to be a lot clearer and firmer about how he will deal with America's foes and rivals: his first instinct when Russia invaded Georgia was to waffle.

对于如何对付美国的敌人和对手，他需要更加明确和坚定：当俄罗斯入侵格鲁吉亚时，他的第一反应就是胡扯。

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Had a dying instinct told him his motherless offspring would be safe here, as he had been, with those who loved him? Hot tears spilled on baby fur as Becky gathered the trembling bundle in her arms.

是不是它临死前，本能告诉了它，它的孤儿在这儿会很安全，像它一样，和爱它的人在一起？贝基抱着那颤抖的小毛团，热泪落在婴狼的乳毛上。

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According to research, a woman with an attractive face is taken by men to be fertile and able to continue the family line, appealing to the man's survival instinct.

研究表明，有著漂亮脸蛋的女子符合男性的生存本能需要，在他们看来，这样的女子生育能力强，能为他们传宗接代。

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Yet this would seem to be at odds with our instinct that two very rare things would not happen at the same time.

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The gut-instinct may be to hit guys like Mitt Romney with more taxes.

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Boeing's instinct will be to stay in lock-step with CFM, which is currently the only engine supplier for the 737.

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