It's no coincidence that one of the earliest ways we demonstrate our independence is by asserting our food preferences.

我们展示自己独立性的最早期的方式之一就是宣称对食物的偏好，这并不是巧合。

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She's alluding here, I think, to one of the most famous passages in Paradise Lost in which Milton is asserting nothing other than his poetic power.

我认为，她这里是在暗指，《失乐园》最著名的篇章之一，在这篇章中弥尔顿仅仅是在展示他诗句的力量。

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One of them wrote a book asserting that it was because we were using tax dollars to support the counting of sheep that our whole culture had fallen asleep.

有人写了本书，声称国家文化沉睡的原因就是税收被用来支持数羊。

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She's alluding here, I think, to one of the most famous passages in Paradise Lost in which Milton is asserting nothing other than his poetic power.

我认为，她这里是在暗指，《失乐园》最著名的篇章之一,在这篇章中弥尔顿仅仅是在展示他诗句的力量。

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And he says this about his own little research: "I shall not hesitate to put down for you with my interpretations whatsoever things I well learned at one time from the Presbyters," just meaning the old guys,elders,"and well remembered, confidently asserting truthfulness for them.

对于他自己的研究，他这样说：,“我会毫不犹豫地写下,我曾经从长老那里学到和记住的,一切东西，而且加上我的诠释“,长老指长者，前辈，“并自信地肯定他们的真实性。

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By asserting its patent on one-click shopping, it effectively disrupted its competitor's business--BarnesandNoble.com--during the crucial holiday shopping season.

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Appellants have sought to avoid this logic by asserting that even if one could be obliged to buy insurance when one sought medical care, one cannot be obliged to keep it.

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