An ingratiating, indulgent tone lollops into the narrative whenever it settles on this woman, the story's prime mover, if not its prime focus.

每当故事讲到她时都从逢迎纵容的口气变为叙述，她就算算不上主要焦点，至少也是推动故事的主要人物。

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So often the prime mover is an inventor of some sort, while the partner brings street smarts or finance, or simply energy and confidence.

通常，发起者是某种类型的创造者，合作伙伴会带来技巧、资金，或者仅仅是活力与信心。

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A prime mover often gets most of the attention - and possibly the rewards - but it is the winning combination of skills formed by a partnership of players that is the most likely formula for success.

主要行动者往往受到最多的关注(可能也得到最多的回报)，不过，众人合作使各种技能成功结合，才最有可能是成功的关键。

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God remained behind his laws both as prime mover and as unmoved space.

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Despite being on a defeated team, Blair has been resilient, brave and intuitive and will again be Scotland's prime mover.

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Rosanne is an Ashoka Senior Fellow, a Hunt Alternatives Fund Prime Mover, and a 2001 recipient of a John D. and Catherine T.

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