If you figure out the sense of a word for yourself, you'll understand that word as it is really used, and you won't need to think about that word as a translation of a word in your native language.

如果你自己弄清楚了一个词的意思，你能理解这个词到底该怎么用，而不是考虑从你的母语翻译过来的某个词。

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The painting is a masterpiece in the truest sense of the word.

这幅画是名副其实的杰作。

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I've never been a bird-watcher in the hobby sense of the word but last summer I took a special liking to a little blue jay that came by our place every morning.

我从来不是赏鸟人，尤其不是兴趣这个字眼的意义上的赏鸟人。但是，去年夏天，我们所住的地方每天早上都有一只冠蓝鸦到访，使我很快喜欢上了。

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It's a provisional ending. It's not a rhyme word, and so it doesn't constitute the end of a unit of sense as a rhyme word would in most heroic couplets.

它不是真的结尾，不是韵脚，因此它不像大部分英雄双韵体中的韵脚词一样,标志着一个意思表达的完结。

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That's not meant to be a bad word but suggests being influenced, one might say, in the sense of "open the window and influenza," by those signs that precede it.

这不是个不好的词，只是想要表达影响的意思，人们可能说将一个符号之前的符号称作是“,“打开了窗户，引发了流感“

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But for the Greeks, as I think for quite a few other people in the ancient world, death was nothing in the worst sense of the word.

而对希腊人而言,我认为同时对很多其他的,古代人而言皆亦然,死亡是最恐怖的

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The euro zone is in a crisis, in the correct sense of the word, a turning point from which it will either recover or enter a terminal phase.

WSJ: Gerald O'Driscoll: How the Euro Will End

Photos of the two employees using the cockpit in a literal sense of the word have been spreading in China via blogs and social media this month.

FORBES: Connect

Owned by Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, the Saudi Defence Minister and son of the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, the Al Salamah is not a yacht in the true sense of the word.

CNN: Al Salamah: The ultimate yacht