A winner can be spontaneous. He does not have to respond in predetermined, rigid ways. He can change his plans when the situation calls for it.

胜利者可能是自发的，他们用不着以一种预先规定的刻板的方式行动，能在形势需要时改变自己的计划。

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Controversy also brewed over Reverend Samuel Parris, who became Salem Village's first ordained minister in 1689, and was disliked because of his rigid ways and greedy nature.

更糟的是塞缪尔·帕里斯牧师引起的争议，1689年，他被任命为萨勒姆村首任牧师；因其行事刻板，为人贪婪，大家都不喜欢他。

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The trick is to find the appropriate ways to combine rigid and flexible circuit elements-and to identify the most promising applications for the bendy sort.

当前研究面临的一个课题就是如何找到合适的途径将刚性电路与挠性电路结合在一块——显然，这种弯曲的电路更有应用前景。

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I'm actually in some ways glad that I do have this sort of structured, rigid class situation

某种程度上我会为自己的严格设置的课程体系感到庆幸，

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It was a complex but relatively stable world defined by a network economy that was extremely rigid in some ways, and fluid in other ways.

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Thatcher became Prime Minister in 1979, British labor unions were quite powerful but labor markets were rigid, inflexible and in many ways uncompetitive.

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It also raised the threat of an all-out war, in the courts and in Congress, over technology that is steadily destroying the once-rigid walls between cable television and myriad other ways of distributing video content.

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