For many years the motive power of trains was steam.

好多年,火车的动力是蒸汽。

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The motive power of trains is usually steam or electricity.

火车的动力通常是蒸汽或电。

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Remember,no revolvers.The police are,I believe,proverbially inquisitive(Lord Dunsany.Both snoopy and nosy imply an unworthy motive .

记住,不要用左轮手枪。我认为,众所周知警察对此多管闲事(康西尼勋爵)。Snoopy和都用来指卑鄙的动机。

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Her prime motive was personal ambition.

她的主要动机是为了实现个人的志向.

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The police have excluded robbery as a motive for the murder.

警方已排除该谋杀案中有抢劫的动机.

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The police have excluded robbery as a motive for the murder.

警方已排除为了抢劫谋杀的可能性。

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What makes life dreary is the want of motive .--George Eliot

没有了目的,生活便暗淡无光。--艾略特

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What makes life dreary is the want of motive .--George Eliot, British novelist

没有了目的,生活便郁闷无光。--英国小说家家略特

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What makes life dreary is the want of motive .-- George Eliot

没有目的,生命便惨淡无光。--艾略特

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To duty every other motive must give place, because duty is the condition of a will good in itself, whose worth transcends everything ..

面对责任,其他任何动机都必须服从,因为责任是自身为善的意志的条件,其价值超过任何东西……

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Morrel had long thought of Danglars, but had kept away from some instinctive motive , and had delayed as long as possible availing himself of this last resource

莫雷尔早就想到过腾格拉尔。但他对他有一种无法抑制的本能的反感,所以莫雷尔是到了山穷水尽的地步才去求救于他的。

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That was the motive that swayed with him.

那就是支配他的动机。

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The motive for the crime was impenetrable.

那起罪行的作案动机叫人捉摸不透。

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The man privately admits that his motive is profits

那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利。

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The man privately admits that his motive is to make profit.

那人私下承认他的动机是为了谋利。

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Do you impeach my motive ?

你怀疑我的动机?

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You two are restless, meddling, imprudent scoundrels, whose chief motive -principle is selfish ambition, as dangerous as it is puerile

你们两个都是靠不住的,惹是生非的,天职的恶棍,你们的主要动机就是自私的野心,又危险又无聊。

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What’s your motive for saying that?

你那么说用意何在?

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Well, in order to reach a. correct decision, the people’s court usually makes inquires into such things as the original basis of the couple’ s marriage, their feelings towards each other after marriage, the present status of their marital relations and the true motive behind the desire for a divorce.

哦,为了作出正确的判断,法院通常要对诸如婚姻基础,婚后感情,现在的婚姻状况和离婚的真实原因等问题进行调查。

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With no deeper motive

缺少更深刻的动机

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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.--Thomas Wentworth Higginson

人民,只有人民,才是创造世界历史的动力。--毛泽东

属类：习语名句-名人名言-政治篇

The people and the people alone,are the motive force in the making of world history.

人民,只有人民才是创造历史的动力。

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If a teacher fails to teach his\her students to make use of affection in a positive approach, they may fall in trouble in regard of mind and emotion and result in inhibition of motive and confidence in language studying.

如果教师不注重培养学生运用积极的情感策略,许多学生在心理和情感上就会出现各种障碍,抑制他们语言学习的动机和自信心。

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What was the murderer’s motive ?

杀人犯的动机是什么

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Arrogate an ulterior motive to a person

擅自认为某人别有用心[居心叵测]

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The motive behind such words is austere rather than snobbish

使用这些字样的动机是庄严肃穆而非趋炎附势。

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Nobody knows better than yourself that the bandits of Corsica are not rogues or thieves, but purely and simply fugitives, driven by some sinister motive from their native town or village, and that their fellowship involves no disgrace or stigma

谁都没有你知道得更清楚啦,科西嘉强盗并不是流氓或贼,而纯粹是为亲友复仇才被本乡赶出来的亡命者,和他们交朋友没什么见不得人的

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The water provides the motive power that turns the mill wheel.

水提供了转动轮子的动力。

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Robbery was checked off as a motive

说抢劫是动机,那是不能成立的。

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Though likely o fade from the scene by the year 2000, diesel traction is today used more widely than any other railway motive power.

虽然柴油牵引机车到2000年时可能被淘汰,但目前它在铁路上比任何其它的动力机械都使用得更广泛。

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