To her own consciousness, the flowery fields of her reason had rarely been ravaged by a hostile force .

在她自己的感觉中，她的推理与论说的园地如此绚丽多彩，难得被敌对势力所攻破。

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Back in May 1940, we in the UK awoke to find facing us across the Channel a wholly hostile continental force about to invade.

回退到1940年5月，身处英国的我们醒来发现正面对着跨过英吉利海峡入侵的敌对陆军。

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The general said that attitude among most alliance members makes it impossible for NATO's International Assistance Force in Afghanistan to pursue an effective counterinsurgency campaign, involving clearing areas of hostile fighters, and holding those areas so economic development and governance projects can proceed.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

Far from bending to his will, a large majority of Israelis perceives Obama as a hostile force and has rallied in support of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu against the administration.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

According to the BBC's business editor, ABN will not want to halt the sale of LaSalle, and will view RBS as "a hostile invading force rather than an institution trying to offer more money to its owners than Barclays".

BBC: NEWS | Business | RBS woos ABN with ?49bn bid plan

And if soldiers still have to be sent, the Air Force has a good story to tell now about how it will support and protect them (no hostile aircraft has managed to kill a U.S. soldier since the Korean War due to American control of the skies).

FORBES: Air Force Positions For Resurgence In Pacific Era