My own worst lapses of behaviour tend to occur not when I'm intent on pleasing other people but when I'm hell bent on pleasing myself.

我自己最失当的行为多发生在一心只想取悦自己、而不是想要取悦别人的时候。

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He accused Ford of being hell-bent on achieving its cuts by whatever means.

他谴责了福特公司不择手段一心要实现削减目标的行为。

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No wonder Hollywood studios and broadcasters are hell-bent not to hand similar power to anyone else-and particularly not Jobs.

难怪好莱坞电影公司和广播公司要拼命阻止把相似的权力交给其他任何人—尤其是不给乔布斯。

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But my millennial friends who are hell bent on food-water-shelter now, damn their fledgling paychecks and resources, would recite the same five reasons.

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Countries that are hell bent on cultivating a middle class and giving them the infrastructure they need to create jobs, industry, ideas and growth.

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The report, written last year by a senior officer at West Yorkshire Police, says that Ch Insp Riordan behaved as if he was "hell bent on cornering his quarry", that his attention had become "focused unhealthily" on Mr Watson and that this had the effect of "clouding his judgement".

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