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Imagine for a moment that Greece was an EU candidate country, rather than a full member of both the union and of the euro zone. To judge by the way Turkey has been treated in recent years, Brussels would be demanding not only a leaner public sector but a different political system: for example, secularisation of church-state relations, greater minority rights or a climbdown on issues such as the names the country calls its neighbours.

想象一下，希腊是一个欧盟和欧元区的观察员而非正式成员，从土耳其的近年的经历来看，布鲁塞尔方面的要求不仅限于有倾斜的政治取向，它们很可能要求建立一个新的政治体系：比如，在政教关系方面要求做到彻底分离，更广泛的少数派权利和在它对邻国称呼等问题上的让步。

Eg:You know when I was little,I always thought I would grow up to be a famous actress in show biz,but now I think I'd rather be an accountant.

你知道我小时候，总想长大成为演艺界的女明星。但现在我更想当会计。

We could build a pretty reasonable media player with a normal windows interface, but that would be way too easy (we'd rather play shuffleboard or weave baskets).

我们能可以用普通的windows界面建立一个很不错的媒体播放器。但那种方法太简单。

Which would you rather to buy - silk or cotton?

您想买什么？丝还是棉？

Which would you rather to buy － silk or cotton?

您想买什麽？丝还是棉？

Heroically, Reid said, 'I would much rather die for my principles and those things that I strongly believe in but I am deeply disappointed with that kind of skullduggery tactics.

雷德大义凛然地说：我宁愿为我的原则和信仰而死，我很看不起这类低三下四的小把戏。

Or rather, how much would you like to slug him?

或者是说，你想将他揍成什么样子？

Although overall I am quite happy with what I have seen sofar, there are some smaller things that are rather annoying and that I would like you to improve upon if possible.

虽然总体来说我很乐意与我所看到的sofar ，也有一些较小的东西，是相当令人烦恼，我想你，以改善后，如果可能的。

And, if I could by any reasonable special pleading with myself find him mad rather than hang him, I think I would.

同时，如果以任何合理的特别的理由使我能够发现他是疯颠的而不用绞死他，那么我将愿意这样做。

The spectacled theorist would have given his life for his doctrine rather than for his people.

这个学识渊博的的理论家原本打算把他的毕生精力和时间都献给自己的教条学说事业，而不是他的人民。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了