"This man, " said he, at one such moment, to himself, "pure as they deem him- all spiritual as he seems- hath inherited a strong animal nature from his father or his mother.

“这个人，”他在一次这种场合中自言自语说，“尽管人们相信他很纯洁，尽管他看来极其高尚神圣，但他从他父亲或母亲身上继承了一种强烈的兽性。

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She knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next--that with them, to wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.

她知道，玛丽安和母亲忽而胡猜乱想，忽而信以为真。 对她俩来说，想望着的便是有希望的，有希望的便是指日可待的。

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"This is the most important moment for any student. They have studied for more than 10 years just for these few days of exams, " said one mother, Liu Zhihua.

一位妈妈刘芝华（音译）说：“这对于一些学生来说是最重要的时刻。为这三天他们学习已经超过了10年。”

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In fact, it was my mother who challenged me not to allow one bad experience to become my defining moment.

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At one moment she says she would like to go to Australia, where her father's three sisters and mother are settled, after finishing her studies at a Baptist college in the camp.

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