I tried to cut it down to 10 minutes and please everyone, but in the end I had to insist, "Xiao said."

我也曾试着把它剪到10分钟来令所有人都满意，但最后我还是坚持保留原长度。

youdao

I tried to insist but he kept repeating that I had nothing to worry about.

我想继续坚持，但是他一直重复说我没什么可担心的。

youdao

If I was invited to someone's home to spend a weekend, my mother would insist that she, too, had an invitation so she could ensure I had appropriate supervision.

每当我受邀到别人家过周末，妈妈总坚持她也得同去，以便确保我处于恰当的监督之下。

youdao

As I already suggested, and I would insist upon this again, that the consolidation of territorial rulers had already given the basis to an expanding, more formalized state structure, even in England.

我提到过 现在再强调一遍,国家的兼并,君权的加强为一个日益庞大,更有章法的现代国家的形成奠定了基础,在英格兰也是如此

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