The pivot on which the old system turned had disappeared.

维系旧制度的支柱已经消失了。

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That was the pivot on which, he claimed, his life turned.

他说，那是他人生转向的枢纽。

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Perform a turn on the hindquarters to the right, causing your horse to pivot on his right hind leg.

完成一个向右的后肢定点旋转，使你的马把重心放在他的右后腿上。

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It was a phenomenal thing, and she ended up on this very famous French television show called Apostrophe, with Bernard Pivot, who said that she was one of the most interesting people that he'd ever had on his show. And she died in 1977.

真的很了不起,她最后和伯纳德·皮沃特一起上了一个,法国著名的电视节目,叫"省略号",他说她是上这个节目的最有趣的人之一,她最后死于1977年

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To reclaim its Lincolnesque transformation, the GOP needs to fundamentally pivot on the role of government.

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It wants to be a pivot on the Web, a place where you can get a lot of meaningful information in one spot.

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As of 16:00 GMT on February 15th 2011 the FTSE 100 is at 6033.53 and a range of June 2011 calls can be acquired to pivot on this figure.

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