But they don’t disappear, and Darwin was so puzzled by this that he spoke of altruism as a problem that could prove fatal to his whole theory of evolution.

但利他主义却仍然存在。这种现象令达尔文迷惑不解，以至于在他眼中，利他主义可能对整个进化论构成威胁。

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http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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The moment Alice appeared, she was appealed to by all three to settle the question, and they repeated their arguments to her, though, as they all spoke at once, she found it very hard indeed to make out exactly what they said.

爱丽丝刚到， 这三个人就立即让她作裁判， 他们争先恐后地同时向她重复自己的理由， 爱丽丝很难听清楚他们说的是什么。

Carroll, Lewis / Alice's adventures in Wonderland卡罗尔 刘易斯 / 爱丽丝梦游仙境

爱丽丝梦游仙境

卡罗尔 刘易斯

Alice's adventures in Wonderland

Carroll, Lewis

© 1901, by Harper & Brothers

That requires listening as well as speaking.

对话不仅要求发言，也要求倾听。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011

Given how central the values of human rights, democracy and the rule of law are in Europe, we feel it is our obligation to speak out against such injustices continuing unchecked.

因为人权、民主和法治观念在欧洲占据了重要的地位，我们感到呼吁人们抵制这种肆无忌惮的不义行为是我们的责任。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

This regional realignment is typified by the emergence of a de facto alliance that dare not speak its name.

该地区各国纵横捭阖的典型就是一个事实上心照不宣的结盟正在形成。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010

The people's court shall conduct trials of civil cases involving foreign element in the spoken and written language commonly used in the People's Republic of China.

人民法院审理涉外民事案件，应当使用中华人民共和国通用的语言、文字。

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http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011

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Serious politicians do not speak like that.

严肃的政治家不用这样的方式讲话。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

Gaelic is spoken by only about 80,000 of Scotland’s 5.1 million inhabitants.

苏格兰五百一十万居民中大约只有八万人讲盖 尔语。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 01.11.2010

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 01.11.2010

“I may have spoken too warmly, sir,” said he, “and if I have, I am sure that I beg your pardon.

“也许我说话太过火了一些，爵爷，”他说道，“如果是这样的话，我就求您宽恕。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

The investors shall stipulate the business term of the FBIE in the contract and in the articles of association, generally speaking, the term shall not exceeds 12 years.

投资者应在合同、章程中约定创投企业的经营期限，一般不得超过12年。

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http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 14.06.2011

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Citizens of all nationalities shall have the right to use their native spoken and written languages in civil proceedings.

各民族公民都有用本民族语言、文字进行民事诉讼的权利。

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Koreans need to step up, speak out, and do more, and that should start with more generous official development assistance.

韩国人需要站出来发言，做更多的事情，而这需要从更为慷慨的官方发展援助开始。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011

“And, now, gentlemen,” said the baronet with decision, “it seems to me that I have spoken quite enough about the little that I know.

“嗯，先生们，”准男爵带着坚决的口气说，“我觉得好象我已经把我所知道的点点滴滴全都说了。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

I meekly answered that I had spoken without knowing all the facts.

我顺从着他回答说，我是因为不了解全部事实才这样说的。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

Elites often can speak foreign languages, and big cities are traditionally more tolerant and open to mixed populations.

精英们经常说外语，而大城市对混居的人群通常更为宽容和开放。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 24.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 24.01.2011