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Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.
罚款比监禁和其他类型的惩罚更可取，因为罚款更有效。罚款，对违法者的惩罚也是国家的收入。
They planned this fair to bring business to Chicago, into the Loop. But you could have fired a cannon down state street and hit nobody, because everybody was out at the fair.
他们计划这次交易会是为了把生意带到芝加哥，让大家都知道。但你也可以在道富街开一门大炮却没打中任何人，因为所有人都在博览会上。
The West hasn't reached its universal state as yet, although its close to it, but it certainly has evolved out of its warring state phase, which it was in for a couple of centuries.
西方还没有达到它的普遍状态，虽然它离它很近，但它肯定已经从它的交战状态中进化出来了，它已经处于交战状态几个世纪了。
A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.
一个拥有普选权和广泛扩大陪审团特权的国家，必须通过教育使人民有资格正确行使他们所赋予的巨大权力。
Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you're in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.
抗抑郁药很好，但它是一种临床用药，真的。有时候你必须被击倒，才能停下来;当你处于这种状态时，你想做的就是睡觉，休息你的身体和大脑。
It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with one another and, as a total complex, with the surrounding world, with which it is in a state of equilibrium.
所有人都清楚，动物有机体是一个高度复杂的系统，由几乎无穷无尽的部分组成，这些部分彼此相连，而且作为一个整体，它们与周围的世界相连，处于平衡状态。
We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals.
我们作为一个民族，一个国家，一个社区，有太多的希望，太多的潜力，太多的利害攸关，我们只能向前走。我们的内心太强大，我们的思想太创新，我们的信念太坚定，我们无法从目标中退缩。
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A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.
一个法律少而又严格遵守法律的国家治理得更好。
In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.
在他完全无能为力的状态下，个人把他剩下的时间看作是一个短暂的缓刑。
Every cook has to learn how to govern the state.
每个厨师都必须学会如何管理国家。
The rumor that the state of my health will necessitate my resignation is entirely unfounded.
有关我的健康状况将迫使我辞职的谣言是完全没有根据的。
The state is not abolished, it withers away.
国家并没有被废除，它只是凋零了。