We should spend the money on something that will benefit everyone.

我们应该把这笔钱花在大家都能得益的事上。

《牛津词典》

Language is something that fundamentally distinguishes humans from animals.

语言是从根本上把人类与动物区分开的事物。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Lying is something that I will not tolerate.

撒谎是我所不能容忍的。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Emily Pidgeon says one way to help developing countries value mangroves is to see them as something that provides many services.

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In that case, we understand it as a sequence of cross-sections rather than something that somehow organically changes through time.

这样，我们就是在学习一个个语言的横截面,而不是语言自然的变化过程。

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So it might be something like that, a tiny little something that one would set down like a couple of elements.

所以创作的支点可能是类似这些的，很小很小的事情，作者会把它们列出来,就像一系列元素一样。

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And that is something that the young people organizing in community after community cannot easily tolerate.

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Thoughts of doing something that would have a greater social impact gnawed at her.

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But we have policies everywhere that really contribute to something that I call the wealth escalator.

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