They protested that there was no place for a school of commerce in their hallowed halls of learning.

他们抗议说，在他们所尊崇的学术殿堂里没有商业学院的位置。

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The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer.

会谈是在一位外交观察家在场的情况下进行的。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

A lot of rebuilding took place in the aftermath of the war.

战后进行了大量的重建工作。

《牛津词典》

This year,most performances took place in the center of Washington in a group of old buildings that used to be businesses.

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This intensely intimate focus on the human body is out of place in a Christian elegy and this, of course, Milton knows.

这对人类肉体的极端关注在一首基督教悼亡诗中,是不合时宜的，弥尔顿当然知道这点。

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to know a bit more of the history of the place you're living in than if you weren't before.

让你更多地了解关于你生活的地方的历史。

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Unlike the original Kisai Rogue SR2, its wooden successor is a combination of maple and sandalwood wrapped around a prominent always-on LCD lined with a circle of connecting blocks in place of a traditional set of numbers.

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Aluminum foil as glassware scrubber: To get baked-on food off a glass pan or an oven rack, use dishwashing liquid and a ball of foil in place of a steel-wool soap pad, says Mary Findley, president of the cleaning-products developer Mary Moppins.

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So when I took office, working with your outstanding delegation, particularly Senator Mary Landrieu, we put in place a new way of resolving disputes. (Applause.) We put in place a new way of resolving disputes so that funds set aside for rebuilding efforts actually went toward rebuilding efforts.

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