By the time we got to middle school, it was clear that my older brother preferred meditation, while I was a born performer who preferred the theatrical, even when off stage.

到我们上中学的时候，很明显，我哥哥更喜欢冥想，而我是一个天生的表演者，更喜欢戏剧，即使在舞台下也是这样。

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When off duty I can do my private work.

不上班的时候我可以做自己的事了。

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How often do you feel preoccupied with the Internet when off-line, or fantasize about being on-line?

你是否会在离线以后心里总还想着上网或幻想着自己在上网？

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But when it landed, the pilot could take off the wings and propeller and drive it like any other car.

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This normal weight animal like this has its whole equilibrium thrown off, its homeostasis thrown off when its dietary conditions change.

在饮食条件发生变化时,这些正常体重动物的生理平衡被打破,于是摈弃了原来的平衡饮食

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I chose English Literature because when I started off a university, I didn't know what it was I wanted to do.

我选英语文学是因为当我刚上大学的时候，我不知道自己到底想做什么。

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They competed well until day three, when off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan ran through their batting to leave the tourists a small target.

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It was ended when off-spinner Ramesh Powar pushed through a flatter delivery which Strauss tried to sweep but succeeded only in under-edging onto the stumps.

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Racing Post's Jonathan Kay believes the first seeds of decline in the sport were sown in 1961 when off-course betting shops were legalised.

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