Male models are not always so vacuous as they are made out to be.

男模特儿并不总像人们说的那样没有思想。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I'm not so stupid as to believe that.

我还不至于傻得连那样的话都相信。

《牛津词典》

I did not really object to Will's behaviour so much as his personality.

我与其说是反感威尔的行为，还不如说是讨厌他的个性。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

When you are out in nature it is important to speak softly so as not to frighten the animals away.

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They only exist in Greek." So they said,"We're not going to accept those as part of the Old Testament."

它们只是用希腊语写成“所以他们说,“我们不承认它属于旧约“

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

And that's basically trying to make sure our program has not regressed, as to say, gone backwards in how well it works. And so we always test it on everything.

这只是从根本上确保,我们的程序并没往后退，也就是说在可用性方面倒退了,因此我们在任何东西上,都要进行这样的测试。

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The secretary-general of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, is in the process of negotiating with the government of Sudan and asked the U.S. to hold off on imposing new sanctions on the government so as to not complicate his negotiations.

NPR: U.S. Officials Look for Political Solution to Darfur

In fact, the doping case against Lance Armstrong began with cooperation between the Food and Drug Administration and USADA. USADA actually delayed its own investigation so as not to interfere with federal investigators.

WSJ: A Setback for Anti-Doping Cops��Reed Albergotti

The difference between bullish and bearish sentiment (the bull-bear spread) is also unusually high at 31.5%, but not so high as to create caution that individual investors are too optimistic.

FORBES: Improving Economy, Corporate Earnings Push Investor Optimism To 12-Month High