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Many phrases in the last two chapters echo earlier passages.

最后两章中的很多说法是对前面段落的呼应。

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A few days earlier he had received a telegram from Lord Lloyd.

几天前，他收到劳埃德勋爵发来的一封电报。

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It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.

无后顾之忧而能提早退休当是件幸事。

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Girls generally reach sexual maturity two years earlier than boys.

通常女孩性发育成熟要比男孩早两年。

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He was asked about earlier boasts of a quick victory.

有人质问他早先说过的那些速战速决的大话.

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He said earlier that he is not holding out a begging bowl.

他早先说他不会伸手去乞求援助。

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Earlier reports were unable to confirm that there were any survivors.

早先的报道无法证实是否有幸存者。

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The earlier the treatment is given, the better the patient's chances.

病人越早接受治疗，康复的可能性就越大。

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He was exulting in a win at the show earlier that day.

他正在为当天早些时候在节目中胜出而欢欣鼓舞。

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If I may return to what we were talking about earlier.

让我们再回到之前的那个话题。

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A wage freeze was imposed on all staff earlier this month.

这个月早些时候，所有员工的工资都被冻结了。

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If you've read my earlier memoirs you'll know all about it.

如果你读过我早期的回忆录，就全都明白了。

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Yesterday'svote itself was a retreat from an earlier fallback position.

昨天的投票本身就是放弃先前所留退路的做法。

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Police said Stefanovski had robbed a man just hours earlier.

警察说斯泰凡诺夫斯基就在几个小时前抢劫了一名男子。

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She had earlier resigned her post as President Menem's assistant.

她早些时候辞去了梅内姆总统助理一职。

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