It's not quite peace in the strictest sense of the word, rather the absence of war.

这个词就其最确切的意义而言不完全是和平，更像是没有战争。

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This hypothesis is undermined by the fact that the states with the strictest environmental regulations also have the highest economic growth.

环境法规最严格的州也是经济增长最高的州，这一事实削弱了这一假设。

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It was clear after the incident that, while she may have answered truthfully in the strictest sense of the word, Sheryl was actually trying to delude Sergei.

事件发生后，虽然从严格意义上讲，谢莉尔可能是如实回答，但实际上她是想欺骗塞奇。

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The government says it is has introduced some of the world's strictest export controls.

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"The second movement is one of the strictest he ever wrote, " Mr. Goode says.

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"Our gun law is one of the strictest in the whole world, " Mr Stiel says.

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