The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life.

婚礼标志着埃玛生活新阶段的开始。

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The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life.

第一个孩子的出世使他们的婚姻生活开始了一个新阶段。

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Maybe it was the beginning of something better in life, better than you could ever have thought possible before clamping your jaws down over the vital bait.

也许这是更美好生活的开始，要比你闭上嘴、咬住那极为重要的鱼饵之前所能够想到的要好。

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The early nineteen twenties marked the beginning of Zora Neale Hurston's life as a writer.

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One sort of opens up the beginning of life here and the other closes it down through a referencing of death.

前者讲的是生命的开始,后者通过诠释死亡,讲述了生命的终结

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Very often in these creations stories there is some sense of some realm from which life begins to emerge usually beginning with gods.

通常在这些创作的故事里，都会说到,神是人类的最先。

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One is that all human life beginning from fertilization is sacred.

NPR: Slate's Human Nature: Leave No Embryo Behind

Its members are collecting signatures for a petition to change the law so it defines life as beginning at the moment of conception.

BBC: South Carolina: Up close and in personhood

He campaigned for virtuous causes all his life, beginning in 1981 with his defence of students arrested and tortured by the Chun regime for possessing banned literature.

ECONOMIST: Roh Moo-hyun