The Civil War was between the southern states that wanted to leave the Union and form their own country, and northern states that wanted to keep all the states as one country.

内战发生在想要脱离联邦并建立自己国家的南方各州和想要保持所有州为一个国家的北方各州之间。

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The truth (of the matter) is we can't afford to keep all the staff on.

实际情况是我们无力继续聘用所有的职员。

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He wanted to keep all the wisdom to himself.

他想把所有的智慧都留给自己。

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The idea is to help keep a competitive balance by preventing the wealthiest teams from getting all the good players.

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It's not that I have to keep all exactly the very same beliefs,desires,and memories.

不在于我要保持同样的信仰，欲望和记忆。

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And we want to divide all of that by our wavelength, and to keep our units the same we'll do meters.

我们想用波长除以所有这些，而且保持单位统一我们采用米。

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They pledge never to sell the company and to keep all URLs online no matter what.

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Attorney General Dustin McDaniel asked the company to keep all documents pertaining to Friday's spill.

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The reliance on memory to keep all the pills straight is a recipe for disaster.

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