Animist beliefs consider death, disease, crop failure and other disasters not as natural occurrences, but as the result of the activities of supernatural powers.

万物有灵论者相信死亡、疾病、作物欠收和其它灾难并非自然现象，而是超自然力量作用的结果。

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Harry even cheated death, but not through grotesque manipulations or twisted Dark Magic, but by means of the very powers Voldemort fights against.

哈利甚至骗过了死亡，但不是通过奇异的举动或者使用黑魔法，而是用伏地魔与之斗争的那些力量。

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It is claimed that his power is on a par with the Great Necromancer Nagash, so it is fortunate that Teclis has devoted his life to thwarting the powers of Chaos and death.

那让他的能力甚至在伟大的纳戈什巫师之上，值得幸运的是，泰柯利斯终生利用这力量来对抗混沌和死亡。

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You need to develop your powers of concentration, and understand that trying to multi task will be the death of the process.

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On Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg insisted the UK government would not "lurch to the right" in the wake of Lady Thatcher's death and called for a "proper debate" on devolving more powers to the Welsh assembly.

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