"It is also important to remember that this is a cynical situation where the Tigers have herded a large number of people - thousands of people - into an enclave and used them as hostages to convince the international community to call for a cease-fire,"

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Thrasymachus We will also see Thrasymachus, a cynical intellectual who rivals Socrates as an educator of future leaders and statesmen.

我们还会读到，一位愤世嫉俗的的学者,挑战苏格拉底,身为未来领袖及政治家教育者的角色。

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The problem is even more severe when you're looking at mutual funds because there's kind of a cynical game that mutual fund management companies play.

当你去观察基金市场,会发现问题更严重,因为基金管理公司,会玩一个偷梁换柱的把戏

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There are many pro-slavery writers who developed, like James Henry Hammond, what I would call the cynical or amoral form of pro-slavery argument; and this is a potent form of argument when you think about it.

另外还有很多亲奴制的作家有一些,比如詹姆斯.亨利.哈蒙德,我称之为愤世嫉俗的,或不道德的亲奴制的论断,细想之下你们会发现这是一个很有力的论断

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