They didn't work themselves to death; they worked themselves to life.

他们不是为了死而工作，他们是为了生活而工作。

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Chronic schistosomiasis may affect people's ability to work and in some cases can result in death.

慢性血吸虫病可能会影响工作能力，在某些情况下可能会导致死亡。

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Even after all these years in my line of work, I still felt humility from being so close to death.

即使在这个行当里干了这么多年，每次与死亡如此近距离的接触，我还是会感到诚惶诚恐。

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The work was first performed in Germany in two thousand to mark two hundred fifty years since the death of the composer Johann Sebastian Bach.

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There's nothing especially mysterious about death, although there may be a lot of details to work out from a scientific point of view.

死亡并没有什么神秘的，虽然其间有很多,科学方面的细节值得研究。

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So it's not that the result is going to be that I'm going to try to convince you that death isn't bad, but it takes actually a little bit of work to pin down precisely what is it about death that's bad and how can it be death?

所以，这么说,并不是我试图让你相信死亡不是坏事，但是这的确要花点时间来准确地说清楚,什么让死亡成了坏事，和怎样才算死亡？

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Many small business owners fail to plan for what will happen to their business if they are not able to continue to work due to death or illness.

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There are many low-paid employees who literally work themselves to death, and actually should be allowed to retire on Social Security earlier than they are presently allowed.

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Advisers must find out if a work has been shopped to death or ever failed to sell at auction, offer a report on the work's condition, judge how significant the piece was in the artist's career and then ascertain that the piece is neither stolen nor fake.

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