He was fired simply because he was too careless.

他被解雇就是因为太粗心。

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Maybe it's simply because he could get away with it.

或许仅仅是因为他能违规而不被惩罚。

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But maybe he is rich simply because he was lucky and is not stupid.

但是也许他的富有仅仅是因为他是幸运的，而且他也不那么愚蠢。

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(SAYING) He says it was the right thing to do because there simply was no other choice.

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He was simply a youth tremendously excited with life and though he was a con man he was only conning because he wanted so much to live and get involved with people who would otherwise pay no attention to him.

狄恩属于那种对生活充满激情的年轻人,虽然他还是个很自信的骗子,这是因为生活中他希望得到的东西太多了,他希望能引起人们的注意。

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And that's not simply because Satan bears such a strong resemblance to Milton, as, of course, he does.

这不单单是因为撒旦与弥尔顿是如此相像,当然了，他们确实很相似。

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Nevertheless, locals like to think that he purchased their town simply because he likes it.

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Maria, though, seems to idolize her younger American relative, purely and simply because he is family.

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But among other cyclists, Bernstein often feels like a fraud er, Fred simply because he's built like a linebacker.

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