61. | The scandal was hushed up in an effort to save face. |
| 为了竭力保全面子,没有把这一丑闻声扬出去。
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62. | Many persons - in fact, most women - have never made an effort to understand themselves. |
| 许多人—说得确切点,大多数妇女—从未努力去了解过自己。
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63. | Realizing that this was no ordinary fish, the fisherman made every effort not to damage it in any way. |
| 那位渔民意识到这根本不是一条普通的鱼,于是千方百计不让它受到丝毫伤害。
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64. | They made no effort to hide their amusement whenever I produced a packet of sweets from my pocket. |
| 每当我从口袋里掏出一包糖果时,他们都毫不掩饰地表现出他们对此感到非常好笑。
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65. | It seems that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20,000 years earlier than has been supposed. |
| 看来人类早就致力于探索四季变迁了,比人们想像的要早20,000年。
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66. | it enables it to get its food with very little effort , no more effort than one bite. |
| 它使蛇不用费多大力气就能捕获到食物,轻咬一口即可。
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67. | no running fights with large, fierce rats or tussles with grown rabbits -- just a bite and no more effort needed. |
| 它就不必再和又大又凶的老鼠边跑边博斗了,也不必再和大兔子扭斗了,只要咬一口,就不必再费大力气。
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68. | It is no use starting late in life to say: 'I will take an interest in this or that.' Such an attempt only aggravates the strain of mental effort . |
| 到了晚年才开始说:“我会对这些人或那个人发生兴趣”,已没有用了。这种愿望只能加剧精神紧张。
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69. | Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are toiled to death, those who are worried to hard week's sweat and effort , the chance of playing a game of football or baseball or Saturday afternoon. |
| 泛泛地说,人可以分为3类:劳累至死的人、忧虑至死的人、无聊至死的人。对于流汗出力干了一周苦活的体力劳动者来说,让他们在星期六下午再踢足球或打垒球是不合适的;
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70. | Yet to both classes, the need of an alternative outlook, of a change of atmosphere, of a diversion of effort , is essential. |
| 然而对这两种人来说,都需要换一换脑子,改变一下气氛,转移一下注意力,这是不可缺少的。
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