There is a common belief that Europeans needed to "transform" chocolate to make it appetizing.

人们普遍认为，欧洲人需要对巧克力进行“改造”，让它更美味。

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We hang onto the dream as a dream, with no true belief or intention to make it reality.

我们仅仅把梦想当作梦想，却没有真正的信念或打算去实现它。

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These companies make a lot of money from our beliefs and their very existence relies on us continuing to hold the belief that selling is complicated.

这些公司就是从我们这个信仰上赚了一大笔钱，他们的继续存在也依赖于我们继续坚持销售是复杂的信条。

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And he's continually willing to make that belief a public one.

然后他愿意把它不断地公之于众。

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Mr Egan said that, though it was not specifically a matter for school, they needed to take forward a belief that they can make a difference to the poorest students' lives.

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And while some tried to make a buck at it, the main thing that tied all of them was a belief that a rising tide lifts all boats and that working together would make not only the internet greater but also ensure their own fortune would improve.

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In its haste to make a statement on the current debate recently, the Royal Society asserted that a belief that all species on earth have always existed in their present form, ....is "not consistent with the evidence from geology, astronomy and physics".

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