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Unfortunately for, the experimental philosophy of the female to whose protecting care Oliver Twist was delivered over, a similar result usually attended the operation of _her_ system; for at the very moment when the child had contrived to exist upon the smallest possible portion of the weakest possible food, it did perversely happen in eight and a half cases out of ten, either that it sickened from want and cold, or fell into the fire from neglect, or got half-smothered by accident; in any one of which cases, the miserable little being was usually summoned into another world, and there gathered to the fathers it had never known in this.

接受委托照看奥立弗·退斯特的那位女士也信奉实验哲学，不幸的是，她的一套制度实施起来也往往产生极其相似的结果。每当孩子们已经训练得可以依靠低劣得不能再低劣的食物中少得不能再少的一部分活下去的时候，十个之中倒有八个半会出现这样的情形：要么在饥寒交迫下病倒在床，要么一不留神掉进了火里，要不就是偶然之间给呛得半死，只要出现其中任何一种情况，可怜的小生命一般都会被召到另一个世界，与他们在这个世界上从未见过的先人团聚去了。

This was partially a slur against his half-Lithuanian blood — though since he had been born in Leningrad of a Great Russian, his internal passport designated him as that — but mainly recognition that officers came to him half-trained and left him ready for advancement and eventual command.

译文版《猎》，第28页第6行：&他负责指挥的第一艘'C'级潜艇叫'维尔纽斯海军学院'号，对他这样一个有一半立陶宛血统的人，多少有点污辱的意思——虽然他生在列宁格勒的俄罗斯家庭，内部证件上也是这样写的——但这主要还是标志着对他成绩的认可：…&

Yet it cannot be said that Demetrius, in his revelings and dissipations, ever let slip the time for action; pleasures with him attended only the superabundance of his ease, and his Lamia, like that of the fable, belonged only to his playful, half-waking, half-sleeping hours.

德米特里放纵声色，罕理朝政；耽于闲逸以及女人，整日里嬉戏，过的是半梦半醒的日子。当战事突起的时候，他既不磨枪亮甲，也不曾想离开温柔乡。

Edward, looking serious, shook his young head and half-whispered, half-cried, My shoes are dirty.

&我会这样翻：一脸严肃的艾德华，摇著他小小的脑袋，边哭边低语著：&我的鞋子脏掉了！

Edward, looking serious, shook his young head and half-whispered, half-cried,"My shoes are dirty."

表情严肃的爱德华摇了摇他幼小的头，又似低语，又似哭泣地说：「我的鞋子脏了。

There is a Venetian manuscript on alchemy which depicts the Ouroboros with its body half-black and half-white.

威尼斯的炼金术手稿描绘着衔尾蛇的半黑半白的身体（代表着地球和黑夜，以及天堂和白天）。

There is a Venetian manuscript on alchemy which depicts the Ouroboros with its body half-black and half-white.

威尼斯的炼金术手稿描绘着大毒蛇的半黑半白的身体（代表着地球和黑夜，以及天堂和白天）。

There is a Venetian manuscript onalchemy which depicts the Ouroboros with its body half-black and half-white.

威尼斯的炼金术手稿描绘着大毒蛇的半黑半白的身体（代表着地球和黑夜，以及天堂和白天）。

Half-black, half-white and raised by a single mother, his rise from modest roots embodies the American dream.

身上有一半黑人血统，一半白人血统，由单身妈妈扶养长大。他从平民阶级的崛起是美国梦的体现。

This would explain the moon's strange half-black, half-white appearance,first noted by Giovanni Cassini in the late seventeenth century.

这能解释这个卫星奇异的半白半黑的外貌，17世纪乔凡尼·卡西尼首先注意到这点。

They weren't aggressive, but I yelled and threw a rock in their direction to get them off the trail and away from me, just in case.

他们没有侵略性，但我大喊，并在他们的方向扔石头让他们过的线索，远离我，以防万一。

In slot 2 in your bag put wrapping paper, quantity does not matter in this case.

在你的书包里槽2把包装纸、数量无关紧要。