Every time I made a move to get it some passing eye detected my purpose, and of course I straightened up then, and looked indifferent and pretended that I hadn't been thinking about the pear at all.

每当我想要把梨拿走的时候，总有一些过路的眼睛看出了我的意图，于是我当然就直起了腰，摆出一副无所谓的样子，假装根本没有想过梨的事。

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A lawyer made the same point, "Although I had no background in law—not even one political science course—I did well at one of the best law schools."

一位律师也提出了同样的观点：“虽然我没有法律背景——甚至没上过一门政治学课程——但我在一所最好的法学院里表现得很好。”

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“Of course, ” said Anderson. “I must have made a mistake.

安德森先生说：“当然，一定是我搞错了。

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"And what did you think of it?" "I loved the movie. Of course,being a true story made me more interested.

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Maybe I made a big mistake by likening it to an organic chemistry course-- I don't mean to turn you off.

也许将其比作有机化学课,是个错误,我不是故意想倒你们胃口的

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That made some populations mobile because they had to move from place to place to find food, but of course, it made starvation a very real possibility.

那样使得部分人口开始流动,人们不得不不断地迁徙,寻找食物,当然 自然灾害也造成了饥荒

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What he would have made of the moat outside the old city's walls being made into a golf course is anybody's guess.

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She told The Andrew Marr Show that one of the emails she had received said "the nursing profession is no longer the caring profession" while another said "since they made nursing a degree course the wrong kind of people are entering the profession... we do not need a load of snooty-nosed pen pushers".

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Jobs is the other example: he came from a modest background, overcame adversity, took huge personal risks when he put most of his net worth in to Pixar and NeXT, built a great company, and made a fortune, of course, but all the while he dressed in Levis and kept his personal life private.

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