With a continuous current, like in a river, you have to aim upstream of your target. Some of your effort will go into getting you closer to the finish and some will go into fighting the current.

在一个连续不断的水流中，比如在河水中，你得逆流瞄准你的目标：你的力气有些是花费在向着终点，有些力气是花费在对抗水流的。

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Since we go to school, my friend and I are fighting for our future college, we want to go to our dreaming college, so we work so hard.

打从我们上学起，我的朋友和我就为了我们将来的大学在奋斗，我们想要个梦想中的大学，因此我们很努力学习。

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Thailand has been acting as a go-between for the Burmese authorities and the KNU to try to end the fighting, but with little success.

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It's not like you go out and you start fighting people with just your body shield and you're happy there.

就是说,你不会一开始就跳出方阵,穿着胸甲四处砍人,而会待在方阵中间

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Most Greek states, just as they never moved beyond the hoplite style of fighting, never go beyond the oligarchical style of constitution which gives only hoplites political rights in the state.

大多数希腊城邦,从未超越过步兵方阵的作战方式,也从未超越过寡头统治的政体,只有在这样的政体下,步兵才有政治权利

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But in 2006 the Supreme Court, no less, said she could go on fighting.

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