In that case, climax communities would be the most fragile and the least stable, since they can require hundreds of years to return to the climax state.

在这种情况下，顶极群落会是最脆弱和最不稳定的，因为它们可能需要数百年才能恢复到顶极状态。

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The torn portion of the canvas had to be gently coaxed back to its flat state, otherwise it would return to the distortion left by the accident.

画布撕裂的部分要小心地恢复到平整的状态，否则它将会恢复到由于事故造成的扭曲的状态。

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And it should end all state laws that interfered with the return of escaped slaves to their owners.

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It wants to live a life of a certain magnitude, but with a view to achieving the ultimate desired end, which is to return to an inorganic state on its own terms.

它们希望生命有意义，但是还是带这完成最终愿望的心态，那就是回到最初的无生命状态。

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There is a return to these kinds of theoretical defences of absolutism that even preceded the growth of the absolute state as I've described it.

有一点需注意,对于绝对主义的理论辩护,甚至早于绝对主义国家的兴起,之前我已经描述过这个过程

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Nearly two of three released inmates return to state prisons within three years.

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So he will insist on measures to improve access, particularly through bigger ticket subsidies on more seats, in return for state money.

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They have also contributed national insurance payments throughout their working lives to receive in return a state pension that ensures a financial safety net but little more.

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