在战斗中这座城镇已化为灰烬。

The town was reduced to ashes in the fighting.

《牛津词典》

人们担心局势会恶化为全面战争。

There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

和平解决的全部希望现已化为泡影。

All hopes of a peaceful settlement had now vanished.

《牛津词典》

You also read an article by Milgrom where Milgrom talks about Priestly cultic imagery serving as a kind of theodicy.

在米尔格罗姆的一篇文章中,这篇文章讲到祭司的宗教仪式,被形象化为一种神义论。

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They decide they're going to have a bonfire and they build this giant fire and into it they throw everything from the past.

他们决定要燃起一堆篝火,将之化为熊熊烈焰,将过去的一切尽抛其中

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Now I am going to break this into elementary steps and look at the relative contributions.

我会把这整个变化过程化为几个基本的步骤,去考察每一步的变化量。

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