Chelsea thought they'd won the game when John Terry scored late on as Chelsea rallied from 2-1 down to lead 3-2 only for a defensive lapse to throw away two points against relegation-threatened Villa.

切尔西满心意味自己胜券在握，特里进球之后他们从2 - 1落后变成了2 - 3领先，但接着又是特里的一次失误让在降级区边缘徘徊的维拉获得了宝贵的1分。

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How easy it is for even an energetic person to lapse into a pleasant languor.

让一个即使精力充沛的人颓废到慵懒的状态是多么的容易。

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The rebellious artist Milton and the rebellious astronomer Galileo are continually threatening to lapse into some sort of identity with Satan himself.

叛逆的艺术家弥尔顿，和同样叛逆的天文学家伽利略,不断的陷入某种对撒旦的确认的,危险之中。

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But Steven Thomson capitalised on a defensive lapse to level in the opening minutes of the second half.

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What he means is sharply expressed in his warning to young people not to lapse into dependency but to work to improve their skills, to avoid crime, sloth and disorderly conduct.

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Now that's not illegal, and it wasn't illegal at the time, although it is now, but the ethical lapse seems to be that Hwang denied that they were paid, and now it turns out they were.

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