The scent of victory was in the air.

胜利在望。

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A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.

最后一分钟的进球夺去了这支球队胜利的机会。

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Martinez expressed confidence of victory at the ballot box.

马丁内斯表示有信心赢得选举的胜利。

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Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission has a message: Pay no attention to competing claims of victory in the presidential election.

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The elegiac tone of this final section of the poem should give us some clues to the type of victory over paganism that Christ's birth is actually heralding here.

诗歌最后一部分采用挽歌的口吻意在,告诉我们打败异教后的成功,预示着基督即将诞生。

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We do have a victory hymn, a victory hymn that's inscribed on a stele that's a slab of stone--which was erected in the year 1204 BCE.

我们确实有胜利颂歌，刻在石碑上的胜利颂歌,那是一块石板，立于公元前1204年。

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But neither incumbency nor Golkar's backing is a guarantee of victory, as Mr Sondakh's defeat illustrates.

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Thus, he consistently snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, and was eventually relieved of command.

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Stumps were drawn with nine overs left and the Kiwis 220-5, 92 shy of victory.

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