But in fact Perkins's calculations say only that on the whole people must have had enough to eat.

但事实上波金斯(Perkins)的计算只是从总体上说人们必须有足够的食物。

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Best Line: "it was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union."

点睛之笔：“我们，指的是所有人；而不仅仅是白人男性公民；也不仅仅是男性公民。”我们，就是组成联邦的全体人民。

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Article 48 an enterprise owned by the whole people, as legal person, shall bear civil liability with the property that the state authorizes it to manage.

第四十八条全民所有制企业法人以国家授予它经营管理的财产承担民事责任。

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You can't focus completely on pleasing them because you'll never win and then you're excluding a whole other world of people who weren't aware of the comic in the first place.

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He and his family, the emperor's family, - was, in a sense, the patron for the whole people of the Roman Empire-- - at least for all the Romans-- the paterfamilias of the entire empire.

他及其家庭，帝王的家庭，某种意义上说，就是整个罗马帝国的庇护者-,至少是所有罗马人的-,他成了整个帝国的家长。

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He has this whole group of people out somewhere on the American frontier and they're a kind of a cult.

他描写了来自于美国边界某处的一群人,他们是一群狂热分子

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The employer is the whole people, who speak by means of laws enacted by their representatives in Congress.

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Democracy literally means 'rule by the people' - in practice not by the whole people (for unanimity is rare) but by a majority of the people.

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Unsurprisingly, there is no plausible candidate: on the whole, people do learn from their mistakes.

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