Except at harvest-time, when self-preservation requires a temporary truce, the Pathan tribes are always engaged in private or public war.

除了在收获季节，当自我保护需要暂时休战时，帕尔比部落总是进行私下或公开的战争。

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Coe has heard rumors of monkeys being trained to run into enemy trenches carrying grenades when India and Pakistan were at war, but those claims have not been proven.

Coe听说过在印度和巴基斯坦的战争中有猴子出现在战壕里，但是那仅仅是一种传言，至今未得到肯定的认证。

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I also told him I had studied the draft at Georgetown, and had concluded it was justified only when, as in World War II, the nation and our way of life were at stake.

我还告诉他，早在乔治敦上大学时我就研究过征兵制度，并得出结论，只有像在第二次世界大战，我们的国家和生活方式处于危险境地的情况下，这种制度才是正当的。

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At the end of the war, she was with American troops when they entered and freed several Nazi death camps.

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In the past, this expression was used as an argument to re-elect a president, especially during a time when the country was at war.

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"It is very hard to be a beacon for others, when you are constantly at war.

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When not at war, they are preparing for any situation that might pop up in a war zone.

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Mr Obama would be the first to admit that it took a certain audacity for a former community organiser to run against an authentic Republican war hero in 2008, when America was at war on two fronts.

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Gordon Brown reacted with nervous laughter followed by the insistence that his wife was very forgiving and he was merely doing his duty by trying to persuade the media at a time when the country was at war and faced a grave economic crisis.

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