If you've always been a certain way or done a certain thing, but it's not working for you any more, or you're not content, Emerson says that it'd be foolish to be consistent even with our own past.

如果你总是以某种方式或做某种事情，但它不再适合你，或者你不满足，爱默生说，即使是与我们自己的过去保持一致也是愚蠢的。

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Ron Paul is an unusual politician because he is not content to shrug his shoulders.

罗恩·保罗是一位不同寻常的政治家，因为他不满足于耸耸肩膀。

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Nobody knows the Arctic as well as the locals, which is why they are not content simply to stand back and let outside experts tell them what's happening.

没有人比当地人更了解北极，这就是为什么当地人不满足于不发表任何看法，只让外界的专家来告诉他们发生了什么。

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But I am not content with the present C not when there are workers who are still out of jobs, families who still cannot pay their bills."

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These two dialogues, it should be evident, I mean, differ not only in content but in their dramatic context.

这两本语录，很明显地，不只是内容不同,其戏剧性的脉络更是不同。

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In fact, this poem's power lies, I think, in its -not only its inability but its unwillingness to specify the content of that revelation.

实际上我觉得这首诗的力量，我想，在于,它不着重写启示的内容,也不愿意去写,启示的内容。

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But Broughton was not content to offer his credit enhancement program just on these bogus assets.

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But the U.S. was not content to limit itself to addressing issues directly raised by Bartlett.

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The question is whether or not content creators, networks and publishers will cede that power.

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