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I argued that it was not so trivial, that were it not for the precious accident of the train schedule, I would be in prison or dead.

我想胜利不能算小，如果没有火车时刻表给我的宝贵的抢先一着，我早就给关进监狱或者给打死了。

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That''s the way I look at it. I was hoping this day was coming in 20 more years, or that I''d actually go in when I''m dead and done.

这就是我对这件事的看法，我曾经一直希望这一天能在20年后到来，或者我可以在死后进入名人堂。

youdao

Having said that, there's really nothing so dead as The Norton Anthology,or ponderous, and I do order it with a little--well, some misgivings for that.

顺便说，没有哪本书,会比《诺顿诗性颂》更加无趣，或者说冗长乏味，我买这本书的时候就有点焦虑不安。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

I can't picture or imagine my being dead.

无法想象自己的死亡。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I was in The British War Museum, the Imperial War Museum the other day, and I'd been there four or five times, and I went--and they have a thing where you can look up dead people.

我去过英国军事博物馆,有一天去帝国军事博物馆,我去过四五次了,我又去了,那有一个,东西你可以搜索阵亡人

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

"I won't tell you that one or the other is dead because I don't know, " he said.

BBC: Islamist commander Abou Zeid's death in Mali 'probable'

They did this regardless of whether I was dead or alive, because the American warrior does not leave a fallen comrade behind.

CNN: VA assistant secretary: 'My crew thought I was dead'

When I went, when I realised that the fire personnel that I had talked to were all dead, before the judge had died that maybe another 20 or 30 people that I knew were gone, with a really good chance that they were dead, I think at some point during the day, I think, the anger was all directed at human beings, not at God.

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