Apathy is the long-standing curse of democracy.

冷漠是民主的长期祸根。

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This last point was understood to be an allusion to the long-standing hostility between the two leaders.

这最后一点曾被理解为对这两位领导人之间长久敌意的一种影射。

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These galaxies may constitute an answer to the long-standing puzzle of the missing baryonic mass in the universe.

这些星系可能为宇宙中长期存在的缺少重子质量这一谜题提供了答案。

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Harrison caught a cold, probably from standing so long outside in the bitter weather of inaugural day.

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So I've given this first lecture a title, the title being "Milton, Power, and the Power of Milton," because any introduction to Milton has to confront the long-standing conviction in English letters of Milton's power or his strength as a poet.

所以我给这第一场讲座起名叫做，米尔顿，力量，以及米尔顿的力量“,因为只要要介绍米尔顿，就无法绕开,米尔顿作为诗人的力量,这一英国文学一直以来的话题。

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Now we've been charting for a couple of weeks now Milton's long-standing project to purge his lips of secular interests and to cleanse his literary consciousness of the tempting influence of secular literary voices, and one of those voices is obviously Shakespeare's.

现在我们已经讨论了几个星期了,弥尔顿长期坚持的项目像净化世俗利益,净化世俗的文学看法的影响,对他文学意识诱惑，其中有一个看法显然是莎士比亚的。

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Thirdly, there's the long standing issue of older people stuck in hospital because there isn't a suitable onwards care solution available for them.

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As it comes from the long standing Turkish culture, there will always be Turkish people, like Young Turks, who will defend their country in any condition.

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MPs rejected by three votes a clause in the government's Parliamentary Standards Bill to allow their proceedings to be used in court against an errant MP, breaking the long standing right to Parliamentary privilege.

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