The Duc DE Nevers was, in his eyes, the great figure of the century.

在他看来，“讷韦尔公爵”才是那个世纪的伟人。

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I asked the consultant if Jobs should be regarded as an Alexander the Great figure, a one-time phenomenon that is not to be replicated. Yes, he agreed.

我问，乔布斯是否也像亚历山大大帝一样，只是绝无仅有的特殊现象，根本无法复制，顾问表示赞同。

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That's how we learn to be great, we try to figure out, through the trial process, what works the best.

这就是我们如何学习做到最好，通过尝试的过程，我们努力去找出最好的方法。

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The father of the family has to be respected as a figure of great strength.

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This, to great extent, explains why so many people today 45% experience depression the 45% figure, nationwide on college campuses.

这很好地解释了，为什么今天有那么多人,感到抑郁，达到，全国大学校园都如此。

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The simile is there ostensibly to compare Satan with the great sea beast, leviathan. In the comparison of Satan's shield with the moon is the figure of the Tuscan artist, the Tuscan artist being Galileo.

这个明喻很明显是将撒旦和凶猛的海中野兽利维坦，进行了对比，在把撒旦的庇护和月亮的比较之中,突出了那个托斯卡纳艺术家的形象，伽利略。

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This is off the peak of 9.2 million, but comparisons to the Great Depression seem overwrought when such a figure is at 90 percent of the all-time peak and grew at eight percent last year.

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Veteran politician Tony Benn said Pinter was a great figure on the political scene.

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But since a great collapse in 2007 the figure has been closer to 4.3m square kilometres.

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