"Our democracy operates on hope and encouragement," said the school board member.

“我们的民主是建立在希望和鼓励的基础上的。”教育委员会成员说道。

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You may have to accept their point of view, but hope that they will take on board some of what you have said.

你可能得接受他们的观点，但是希望他们也会理解你讲的一些话。

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"There's Toad Hall," said the Rat; "and that creek on the left, where the notice-board says, Private."

“那是蛤蟆府，”水鼠兰特说；“左边的小溪，就是布告牌上写着‘私人'的地方。”

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She said winning was more than the score on the board.

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If I said "chord progression"--I think we have that term up on the board today.

当我说和弦进行，我想今天我在黑板上写过这个词。

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Well one reason I want to go back is you'll notice I've been putting up these lines on the board and when we visited elections on the second day, we said that you could think of that line on the board, as being not just left wing, right wing politics but also some dimension of products.

原因之一是我想你们将注意到,我在黑板上画了一条线,当我学习第二天学习的选举时,我们讲过你们可以想象黑板上有条线,不仅是左派和右派的政治家,还可以是某种产品特性

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The ability of the flight crew and passengers to tackle the suspect saved the approximately 290 people on board, said Lieberman, chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

CNN: Senators hear testimony on alleged Christmas Day bomb plot

The main reason has been the difficulty in convincing municipalities to get on board, said Mr Wechlin, as electric buses are usually a lot more expensive than petrol or diesel powered ones.

BBC: Wireless charging - the future for electric cars?

In a separate incident, a Malian army vehicle drove over a land mine during a patrol Saturday around 110 kilometers (70 miles) from the northern Malian town of Ansongo, killing two people on board, said the Malian military.

NPR: Islamic Extremists Attack Timbuktu In North Mali