No, he called it a 'thing'. He said meet me for a drink thing. He never used the 'd' word.

不，他称之为聚聚，一起喝两杯。他从不用约会这样的字眼。

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Gandhi was arrested, but British was soon forced to release him, he called it a moral victory.

甘地被逮捕了，但是英国很快被迫释放他，他称之为“道德胜利”。

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Benjamin Franklin built a set of glass bottles that stored electricity and released it all at once; he called it a battery because, like guns, the bottles fired simultaneously.

富兰克林堆了一堆玻璃瓶以储存电能并在瞬间释放，他之所以称之为电池，是因为这些瓶子像抢一样立马就燃烧起来。

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He called it a "tragedy" and a "twenty billion dollar shakedown" of a private company.

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He has a new name for it -I think it's called Home Equity Protection Corporation -but almost the same idea.

他已经想出了一个新名字,我想应该是叫做住房资产保护公司,但是这几乎跟房主贷款公司是一样的

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How can Milton know that he was really and truly called by God to be a great poet until he writes something - it's not a bad question - until he has something actually to show for his talent?

弥尔顿怎么知道他是不是真的被,上帝选中了去做一个伟大的诗人,除非他真的创作出点儿什么--这是一个不坏的问题,-直到他真有可以证明自己才能的作品？

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Murray was leading 6-4 2-0 in 45 minutes when he called it a day.

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But he called it a 'pocket tee' and made it an item of desire.

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To Sean Trende, the senior elections analyst at RealClearPolitics, the concept doesn't violate democratic principles, but he called it a bad idea.

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