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Optimism might be hard to maintain in the face of serious heart disease. But a new study suggests that thinking good thoughts might help with long-term recovery.
对于一个心脏病患者来说，保持乐观的心态可能有点难。可是一项研究表明往好处想可能对你的长期回复有帮助。
When I mentioned that a character format could be slower than a binary format, you said the binary approach makes things harder to maintain in the name of efficiency.
当我提到字符格式要比二进制码格式慢时，你说，从效率的角度来看，二进制代码格式使得软件更加难以维护。
Optimism might be hard to maintain in the face of serious heart disease.
对于一个心脏病患者来说，保持乐观的心态可能有点难。

Farmers lack enough inputs to maintain soil fertility is parts of many developing countries, especially in Africa south of the Sahara.
But the second is a desire to attract and maintain the divine presence, the continued presence of God in the sanctuary.
第二个是一种欲望，想要吸引和保持，上帝长久存在于圣所内的欲望。
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He would remain a virgin in order to prepare for and to maintain this incredibly important role as an epic poet.
他想保持自己的童贞,为了准备和保持作为史诗诗人这个无比重要的角色。
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But it is a useful political fiction to maintain in the absence of anything better.
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