In fact, today, experts define office politics as proper behavior used to pursue one's own self-interest in the workplace.

事实上，如今专家们将办公室政治定义为在工作场所追求自身利益的正当行为。

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If you rely on yourself and trust your own talents, your own interest, don't worry, your path will make sense in the end.

如果你相信自己，相信自己的天赋和利益，那不要担心，你的道路最终会有意义的。

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As the world's food security falls to pieces, individual countries acting in their own self-interest are actually worsening the troubles of many.

随着世界食品安全的崩溃，个别国家为自身利益行事，实际上是在加剧许多国家的困境。

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As an example,he says Soviet war veterans exert political pressure against negative portrayals of events they participated in and that the Kremlin has its own interest in creating the historical truth commission.

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It's possible that in this general drama of overvaluation that Milton's working to distance himself from his own youthful interest in the virtues of virginity.

这是可能的，在被高估的戏剧中,弥尔顿的作品,让他无法投入到自己年轻时对贞操的兴趣中去。

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But I suspect that it was primarily Milton's intense interest in his college years in his own virginity that led our young poet's classmates at Christ's College, Cambridge to call him The Lady of Christ's.

但我怀疑主要是,弥尔顿在大学期间自己对处女情节的强烈兴趣,是那个导致了我们年轻诗人，在剑桥基督学院的同学叫他基督学院淑女。

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Two unions, the teachers and prison guards, exert overwhelming political power in their own interest.

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And it has also ruled that prisoners can be forcibly medicated in their own interest.

ECONOMIST: Forcible medication

Plainly, the West should try to persuade Russia that a peaceful settlement is in its own interest.

ECONOMIST: Russia��s brutal folly