In essence, the conservative person is simply one who finds the permanent things more pleasing than Chaos and Old Night.

从本质上讲，保守主义者认为，永久性要比混沌和暗夜更令人愉快。

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One old solution back in the news is allowing night workers to nap.

新闻中提到的一个老方法是让夜班工人小睡一会儿。

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We spent the night in a ropy old tent.

我们在一个破旧的帐篷里过了一夜。

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One spring night, the couple was asleep when a broad ribbon of white light slid across the old woman's pillow.

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We were on the roof of America and all we could do was yell I guess across the night, eastward over the plains where somewhere an old man with white hair was probably walking towards us with the word and would arrive any minute and make us silent.

我们在美国的最高处大声叫喊,我想整个夜晚，在东部平原,随时可能有一个白发老人,向我们走来,让我们安静。

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There's an old Saturday Night Live routine where one of the actors is in the doctor's office, and the doctor gives him the very sad news that he's got two minutes left to live.

有个周六夜现场的老桥段是,一个演员在医务室里，医生告诉他了一个非常悲伤的消息,说他还有两分钟活的时间。

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From the salesman in the cheap suit to the uniformed police officer to the prerequisite lady with curlers in an old fashioned night gown and slippers, zombies on film make great mirrors of the public.

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In the midst of the increasing competition in the category, those wacky folks up in South Burlington, Vermont decided to pay homage to a 13-year-old Saturday Night Live skit featuring Alec Baldwin as bakery owner, Pete Schweddy, who offered a distinctive holiday dessert called Schweddy Balls.

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Yet, when the new season kicks off at the Millennium Stadium against old rivals Wigan on Saturday night, the talk will still inevitably revolve to a large extent around their most famous old stager.

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