Few things distracted the pastor from the preparation of his weekly sermons.

几乎没有什么事情使该牧师从他每周布道的准备中分心。

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The critic's knowledge and training are, rather, a preparation of the cognitive and emotional abilities needed for an adequate personal response to an artwork's own particular qualities.

批评家的知识和训练，更确切地说，是一种认知和情感能力的准备，这是对艺术作品自身独有品质作出适当的个人反馈所必需的。

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He is also promising to ensure that procedures laid down for collecting the U.N.panel's data are followed more strictly in the preparation of future reports.

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They're partners in the preparation of Israel for their new life, readying Israel for life in God's land as a nation, as a people.

他们一起合作为犹太人的新生活做准备，为上帝应许的地方建立一个国家，一个民族做准备。

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And they also developed a very reliable way for introducing the virus, so that when they had a defined preparation of virus, then you want to make sure that everybody gets it in their skin in the right way.

他们还发明了一种可靠的方法来引入病毒,当人们有了确定的病毒制剂之后,就要要保证这些制剂都以正确的方式,注射至皮下

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The transplant process involves the complex preparation of islets extracted from a deceased donor's pancreas.

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The US government argued that the preparation of the report had a fundamental flaw.

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The results of the regional consultations will contribute to the preparation of Global Groundwater Governance Diagnostic.

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