Though characters and abilities required for a person vary according to what s/he does, there is something in common that we should have.

虽然根据不同的人所做的事的不同，需要的能力和性格特点也不同，但是有一些共性是我们大家都需要具备的。

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Adam is clever enough, but he s also something of an egomaniac.

亚当足够聪明，但是他也有点自私自利。

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Something like the microfluidic chip he has developing for U. s. Genomics, he says, could be very helpful for studying other biological molecules.

他说，象微流控芯片这样的装置正在美国基因组公司研发，它一定可以对其它的生物大分子的研究大有帮助。

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So,for the past year, he reviewed something no historian ever had: Bolivar's medical records dating back 10 years before his death in 1830.

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Yeats, in "Adam's Curse," regrets that the beautiful is something to be labored for and he wants to conceal that labor.

他在亚当的诅咒中后悔地称,这种美值得为之劳累,他想隐藏这种劳累。

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But he wants to get at something here, and I think it's helpful to put it next to that advertisement for Ulysses.

我觉得把它和那个《尤利西斯》的广告放在一起，会对你们很有帮助。

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He's something of an up and comer, and he's pretty well known in Alaska for having blown the whistle on some of the questionable connections between fellow legislators and the oil industry a couple of years ago.

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He's convinced he's onto something big.

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And his dad tells him not to go thinking he's something special just because he can write a movie script.

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