The striving for consensus militated against bolder action.

寻求共识的努力阻滞了更为大胆的行动。

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So also faith, a basic philosophy of life, the striving for spiritual growth and expansion.

所以信念，是一个基本的生活哲学，为心灵的成长和扩张继而奋斗。

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Both sides too often confuse him with the striving pilgrim he portrayed in his autobiography.

在他的自传里，这两面性常使这个理想的朝圣者犹豫不决。

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Not having anything that they're striving for. Not going back to the moon or trying to go to Mars, or anything else."

VOA: special.2010.04.28

The cave of Mammon is the home of Mammon, the money god, who stores in his cave all of the wealth and all of the honor that human beings spend so much energy striving for.

贪欲之神的洞穴是他的住所，这位掌管钱财的神在他的洞里藏着,人类耗费大量精力想要求得的,所有财富和荣誉。

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Not having anything that they're striving for." "Not going back to the moon or trying to go to Mars, or anything else."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Margaret Thatcher is the only other recent prime minister who could match Mr Blair's command of the striving classes.

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The striving of his successors to emulate him in authority could only be emulation, and not an article of faith for posterity.

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Having said so let us not underestimate the striving potential of the new grassroots nationalistic and populist movements that have emerged in South America in the 1990's, particularly in the indigenous community.

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