The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment.

该修正案将迫使参议员们表明他们在性骚扰问题上采取什么立场。

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The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion.

该修正案禁止玷污某一宗教客体或信仰的色情或不雅物品。

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They argue that the amendment undermines Canadian federalism.

他们认为这项修改会逐渐损坏加拿大联邦主义。

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He said the amendment should recognize the right to own slaves as property in states where slavery was permitted.

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It's subsequently seen as one of the precursors of the First Amendment to the American Constitution.

后来它被看作是美国宪法,第一修正案的前身。

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On the other hand, what most of us rely upon I think is essentially the first amendment tradition.

另一方面，我们大多数人遵循的,说到底还是美国第一修正案的传统。

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The amendment required 60 votes to pass but fell short in a 54-45 vote.

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And watch out for the amendment to bring caste within the scope of equality legislation.

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Cardiff North MP Jonathan Evans previously said he will probably vote against the amendment.

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