But in a high-ceilinged courtroom last week, the man staring down at Kirkland had the ability to take it all away – and there was reason to think he might.

然而，上星期，在穹庐般高顶的法院大堂，端视着科克兰德的那位法官却有着生杀予夺的权利----至少有理由认为他有。

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No matter how well we build things, no matter how hard we love them, like everything else, for whatever reason, there're forces in the end to take it all away.

无论我们造物如何精良，无论我们对其有多么热爱，正如世间万物，无论是什么原因，最终都会有一些力量使其消逝殆尽。

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She figured that things in her life were simply too good to last that way forever. So her enjoyment of good things was affected by worry that bad things might happen and take it all away.

她认为自己的人生太幸福了，所以这种生活不可能持续一辈子，于是，她忧虑不幸的事情可能会发生，夺去她一切所有的，这忧虑使她无法尽情享受美好的事物。

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So if I take away the quotation marks, all I have is the word with no indication that it's a concept.

所以如果我拿掉引号，剩下的就只是这个词而不指示一个概念了。

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