I ought not to have asked you a thing like that. I'm sorry.

我本不应该问你这样一件事。对不起。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He did not know how he ought to behave.

他不知道自己应该怎样表现。

《牛津词典》

Such things ought not to be allowed.

这种事应该禁止。

《牛津词典》

"The South asks for justice, simple justice, and less she ought not to take.

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Kant says people ought to be an end and not a means for us; we ought to understand them on their terms."

康德说人们应该使我们的终点，而不是途径;,我们应该从他们的角度来理解他们“

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The possibilities of freedom must always, in their view, be balanced with the world as it as--not as it ought to be.

在他们看来,自由的存在可能性,必须与现实相结合,而不是理所当然的

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Investors ought to not only express gratitude to entrepreneurs, but genuflect to this force.

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The left hand ought to not even know what the right hand does.

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So to that end we think you ought to not torture yourselves any longer and try driving something that lets us all exhale, namely a Deville.

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