She buried herself in the country to write a book.

她隐居乡间写书。

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He took a year's sabbatical from teaching to write a book.

他停教休假了一年去写一本书。

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Driven by heaven-knows-what motives, he determines to write a book.

不知出于什么动机，他决定要写一本书。

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In nineteen sixty Doctor Seuss was urged by a book publisher to write a book using less than fifty words.

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I've enjoyed reading him so much that when I was asked to write a book about him, I agreed to do so.

因为我非常喜欢他的书,所以有人邀请我写本关于他的书的时候，我就答应了。

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I want to write a book that said that, you know the greatest patriots in our history, have been those people that said to our government : "Hey, you have to live up to your word.

我想写一本书告诉大家，美国历史上最伟大的爱国者，是那些敢于对政府直言不讳的人,嘿，你可不能食言。

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When he retires, Selig said he wants to write a book and continue teaching.

WSJ: Bud Selig Plans to Retire at the End of 2014

This past weekend someone told me to write a book because he's never seen anything like this.

FORBES: Readers Say

That makes it hard to write a book whose central question is why the junta behaved so callously.

ECONOMIST: A tale of catastrophe and compassion