The play is not to his liking.

这出戏不合他的胃口。

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Although the conclusion is not to his liking, Mr Brandt's is the first full and convincing explanation of how they pulled it off.

虽说布兰特并不喜欢这个结语，但这毕竟是对烟草业何以屡战屡胜所作的第一次全面而又有说服力的阐释。

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Neighbors who were closer to Patty than the Paulsens reported that Miss Bianca had left her little mouse house, on a minor lake near Grand Rapids, exclusively to Walter and not to his two brothers.

有几个邻居和帕蒂的关系比波尔森两口子亲密些，他们告诉波尔森夫妇，比安卡小姐在靠近大激流市的一处小湖边有所不大的房子，她把房产全部留给了沃尔特，没有他两个兄弟的份。

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At sixty degrees below zero, a man with wet feet must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire.

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He's not claiming--and he points this out to us-- that his explication is the true one. That's not his point at all.

他并未声称，他自己也指出了这点-,他并未声称他的解释就是真实的，他完全不是这样认为的。

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It's a kind of dare demonstrating not just his indifference to the crowd but in fact his scorn for it.

叶芝这种胆量,不仅说明他对大众的漠然,其实还是对它的蔑视。

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If so, Mr Racan will owe his survival to this, not to his own efforts.

ECONOMIST: A dead general shows up the feebleness of a shaky government

Lang resolved not to look at his father, not to speak to his father, and not to play the piano.

NEWYORKER: The Olympian

Their fierce interpretation of Islam was not to his taste: Mr Masoud had been brought up with western ideas of personal freedom.

ECONOMIST: Ahmad Shah Masoud