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It was noticeable how a few people managed to impose their will on the others.

显而易见，有少数几个人设法把自己的意志强加于别人。

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Clearly, therefore, there is no need to impose the limits these editorials are calling for.

因此，显然没有必要强制实行这些社论所呼吁的限制。

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He says he foresaw the results of the election and he expected that, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, wanted to impose Mr.Ahmedinejad.

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To give a text an Author is to impose a limit on that text, to furnish it with a final signified, to close the writing.

在创作的时候，作者会给文章加上个限制，他最后会给出一个象征意义来结束写作。

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This is the remarkable thing about so many of Milton's similes: they're always bursting out of whatever critical or theological constraints that we work so hard to impose on them.

这是弥尔顿的比喻中的亮点：,它们总是能从我们强加的,无论多批判多神学的束缚中,挣脱出来。

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In a British media report Thursday, Siegel warned the group would probably have to impose compulsory layoffs.

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When faced with mounting opposition, Cyprus abandoned its plan to impose large taxes on bank deposits.

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At Stansted it said it wanted to impose a price-monitoring regime, rather than a price cap.

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