To become, by virtue first, the principle of quality first.

以成为本、以德为先，品质第一的原则。

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The ancients who wished to illustrate illustrious virtue throughout the kingdom, first ordered well their own States.

古代想要使天下人人都能发扬自己天赋的善良美德的人，必须先治理好自己的国家。

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When I first returned, that learned patience became a virtue.

我刚回来时，之前练出的耐心成了一种美德。

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And it just seems like it gives so much back." Moir and Virtue are the first North Americans ever to win the ice dancing gold medal.

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It's now exactly that power from which Milton has been excluded by virtue of his blindness -- light: "Hail holy Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, / Or of th' Eternal Coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd?"

而是弥尔顿已经被失明剥夺的一种力量,圣光，你是上帝最初的产物，永恒的光束,我是否可以向你表达我无限的敬意“

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Though the Front is still unlikely to gain more than a handful of seats at most, no fewer than 134 of its candidates have got through to second rounds by virtue of winning the first-round votes of at least 12.5% of registered voters in their constituencies.

ECONOMIST: Those mutinous French

Invaluable for Holland and Juventus by virtue of his fighting spirit, first-class technique and driving runs, the man known as "Pitbull" still gets himself booked on too many occasions.

BBC: Edgar Davids

This is like arguing that a person of faith who participates in Medicaid , or some other government program , forfeits her First Amendment protections by virtue of having accepted taxpayer assistance.

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