Some might say drawing's a waste of time, but they don't understand how things are.

有些人可能会说画画是浪费时间，但他们不明白事情是怎样的。

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This is how things are supposed to be.

事情本该是这样的。

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This is just how things are in objective reality.

客观事物本来就是如此。

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The director says "Living in Emergency" is a story about how things are, not how you wish things were.

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You can see how things are feeding through the system: it starts out in one thing, it goes to the insurance companies, and then it goes to the municipal governments.

你能看到事件是如何在系统里相互影响的,它开始于一件事,它涉及到了保险公司,然后又传递到地方政府

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So now we have everything we want to analyze this firm and to analyze how things are going to work, either when you're working on your homework assignments or in the law partnership.

现在我们已经获得了所有分析此公司,还有分析这个案例原理所需的信息了,不管你们是一起合作写作业,还是开律师事务所

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Senator CHUCK HAGEL (Republican, Nebraska): I don't see, Madame Secretary, how things are getting better.

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It's also important to know the status quo - to know how things are 'today'.

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I'm looking forward to going because I want to see for myself how things are.

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