The prison's inmates are being kept in their cells.

监狱里的囚犯们被关在各自的牢房里。

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He was having to whisper in order to avoid being overheard by their nosy neighbours.

他不得不低声耳语，以免被他们爱管闲事的邻居们听见。

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The strikers were being unreasonable in their demands, having rejected the deal two weeks ago.

罢工者两周前拒绝接受协议，他们的要求变得不合理。

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They are being honored for their work in the nineteen eighties about the health of cells and the aging process.

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I just encourage people to breathe, to practice being in touch with their breath, "Breathing in I relax, breathing out I release."

我只是鼓励人们调息，练习与呼吸建立联系，吸气，放松，呼气，释放“

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In fact, during this whole period playwrights were writing prologues to their plays abusing each other for being obscure that is to say, abusing each other for requiring interpretation.

事实上，当时,剧作家给别人的剧作写序言时,经常互相指责说对方的作品晦涩难懂,换言之，指责说对方的作品需要解读。

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More than one-quarter of respondents said technology failures made them very angry, resulting in their being grumpy or snappy with co-workers.

CNN: Gates is scapegoat for 'techno rage'

"People in Wales now have more devolved power, but what is being decided in their name is being reported on less and less, " she said.

BBC: Wales cuts 'must not damage news'

As well, do patients believe that agreeing to have their operation broadcast will result in their surgery being done better or earlier?

BBC: Surgery should not be entertainment