When Captain Cook asked the chiefs in Tahiti why they always ate apart and alone, they replied, "Because it is right."

当库克船长问塔希提岛的酋长们，为什么总是和其他人分开并单独吃饭，他们回答说：“因为这是正确的。”

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I couldn't imagine why he would want to be alone with me.

我想像不出他为什么想要和我独处。

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So,composition alone can't give you the answer to the question why is the plywood superior to the solid pine board?

只用组成成分无法解答,这个问题,为什么胶合板要优于松木板呢？

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So, he writes: To the psychologist alone can such questions occur as: Why do we smile when pleased and not scowl?

他这样写到：,对哲学家本身说,会出现这些问题：,为什么开心时我们微笑而非皱眉？

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Of course, the Lady is alone. Why is she alone?

当然小姐是孤独的，为什么她是一个人呢？

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She is puzzled at why IBM is alone in this broad offering for mobility solutions.

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That is why leaving liberals alone to play with numbers is like leaving small children alone to play with matches.

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Why: If corticosteroids alone aren't working, an anti-leukotriene can block the chemicals that are further fueling airway swelling and spasms.

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