Odysseus had to stop up the ears of his men with wax so they wouldn't be lured onto the rocks by the Sirens' bewitching song.

奥德修斯为了不让手下的船员被诱惑而触礁，他让手下的海员以白腊封住双耳。

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Public knowledge of the situation forced many of them to give up their holdings and stop resisting tariff reform.

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The head of a string of pigs appeared, snout-up, over the ditch, and he had to screech to a stop and watch the rear of the last pig disappear shaking into the ditch on the other side.

这时候出现了一群猪，仰着鼻子走过水渠，他只好用一个急刹车,目送着最后一只猪大摇大摆地跨过水沟,消失在另一端。

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The other quick thing I want to say is that I do have office hours today from 3 to 5, so feel free to stop by if you have questions about problem-set 3 that you're finishing up.

我还想说一件小事,我今天的答疑时间是三点到五点，如果你对于第三次作业还有任何疑问,请在这个时间段来找我，不必客气。

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Because - politics aside - a lot of the adjustments that the US economy needed to make to stop running up debts with the rest of the world and to compete in global markets are already well under way.

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While he's beating up on the iPad, however, Doctorow takes a moment to tell the rest of us to stop beating up on Mom.

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It is certainly no reason for the Fed to stop pushing up interest rates.

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