I didn't feel the first shock of the earthquake.

我没有感觉到地震的最初震动。

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And as the light came on, Fowler had his first shock of the day.

而由于光降临，福勒有他今天的第一冲击。

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The first shock of a great earthquake had, just at that period, rent the whole neighbourhood to its centre.

这个时期发生的大地震，第一次震动就把整个地区都震裂了，一直达到它的中心。

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Now, when the first chimpanzee hits the lever the second chimpanzee gets a painful electric shock, putting the first chimpanzee in a horrible dilemma.

当第一只黑猩猩拍杠杆时,第二只黑猩猩就会受到痛苦的电击，这样第一只黑猩猩就进退两难了。

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There's no question that the shock experienced by the first readers of Paradise Lost had next to nothing to do with the content of this poem, which might strike us as shocking in itself.

毫无疑问，初次阅读《失乐园》的读者,会觉得震惊全然是因为它的内容，这首诗内容本身就是令人震惊的。

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Yet matters may not be quite as bad as the first shock suggested.

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Once the first shock is over, insurers may try to duck claims, arguing that they do not cover acts of war.

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And the first shock is, that the poems are not bad.

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