In contrast with Tom's goals of socializing, I contrive to learn new and complex things.

汤姆来的目的是社交。相比之下，我想设法学些新鲜、复杂一点的东西。

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In contrast, they might only respond to a girl's comments with a nod.

相比之下，他们可能只会用点头来回应女孩的意见。

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Unmotivated students, in contrast, feel like they are forced to learn and get bored easily with this seemingly endless process.

相反，没有动力的学生觉得他们是被迫学习的，很容易对这个看似无穷无尽的过程感到厌倦。

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So far the protests have been largely peaceful, in contrast to anti-government demonstrations in April last year when the government was forced to enact security laws with the military brought in to end the unrest.

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Now I want to contrast that with what we see from Nabokov in this essay, Good Readers and Good Writers.

现在我要把这和《好读者和好作者》这篇文章中,纳博科夫的观点做下比较。

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And this is something to contrast with the early Yeats and its high idealism, and its drive to exist in an abstract and ideal world.

这可与早期他诗歌的理想主义,致力表现，抽象理想世界作对比。

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In contrast to previous tests with primates, the lemurs were able to use gaze to increase their chance of finding food.

BBC: Humans share lemur gaze tendency

It was humiliating, but in contrast to the technocratic fiddles with which Mr Brown has hitherto tried to rescue himself, it was bold and big enough to be understood by voters.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot

Rice, who appeared tense following her meeting with al-Jaafari -- in contrast to her appearance after meeting with other leaders -- said that she was "very direct" that the U.S. and Britain have invested a lot to help Iraq build a democratic country.

CNN: Rice: End Iraqi political stalemate