Unlike all of those other so-called heroes who battle the bad guys come hell or high water, Paramecium is a deserter not a fighter.

和其他那些与来自地狱或高水位的坏蛋战斗的所谓的英雄们不同，草履虫是个逃兵而非战士。

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I was determined to go, come hell or high water.

我决心要去，无论有什么困难。

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They own their streams of income, and come hell or high water, they will continue to succeed.

他们有着自己收入的来源，无论遇到任何困难，他们都将不断成功。

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For most consumers today's Internet, far from being a perfect market, is the high street from hell.

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After two preview shows were cancelled earlier this week, Manilow's website posted a statement saying the Grammy-winning performer would be ready for opening night "come hell or high water".

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It is the policy that has gotten strange: Democrats and Republicans seem hell-bent on protecting millions of high-income people from deficit-cutting tax hikes.

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