Critics of the criminal justice system, however,point out that public defenders are often overworked and underpaid.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

You can read Jeremiah and Isaiah and some of the great Old Testament prophets in some ways as defenders of slavery.

你可以读一读耶利米书和以赛亚书,在《旧约》中,还有些在某些方面,作为奴隶制拥护者的的伟大先知们的著作

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As independent defenders of the common safety and the common interest, they demanded a role in the most important political decisions.

作为独立的捍卫者,他们享有共同的,集体安全与共同利益,他们要求参与,关键的政治决策

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The Germans,by a remarkable combination of air bombing and heavily armored tanks, have broken through the French defenses north of the Maginot Line, and strong columns of their armored vehicles are ravaging the open country, which for the first day or two was without defenders.

VOA: special.2011.05.12

Southern pro-slavery defenders are much more likely to stress a human's duty, than they're ever to stress a human's rights.

南方的亲奴主义者们,相比较人类的权利而言,更加强调人类的义务

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He says public defenders who are overworked may not be able to provide an adequate defense for their clients.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

So, all right. Good. Are there any other defenders who say it's just categorically wrong, with or without consent?

很好，有没其他人要辩护的,谁认为就是绝对错的，不管有没征得同意？

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Later,Clinton told an audience of Moscow State University students that attacks on journalists and human-rights defenders are a threat to progress.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

So central banks around the world began to manage became managers of inflation rather than defenders of a gold standard.

所以，世界各地的中央银行,开始管理，成为了通货膨胀的管理者,而不是金本位制度的守卫者。

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But similar funding was not sent to state prosecutors or public defenders to process court cases.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

And Hobbes here takes a dig at the defenders of the view, in his own day, that only the citizens of a republic can be free.

在他的时代,霍布斯为他的观点极力辩护道，只有共和制下的人民才是自由的人民。

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Advocates for public defenders say continued cuts may threaten the programs needed to provide justice for those accused of crimes and for the victims of crime.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

I'm putting Freud here but what I mean is well-known defenders of Freud will make some claims like: adult personality traits are shaped by the course of psychosexual development; all dreams are disguised wish fulfillment; psychoanalysis is the best treatment for mental disorders.

我虽然在这里说的是弗洛伊德,其实指的是那些著名的弗洛伊德的拥护者,他们会总结出这样的观点：,成年人的人格特质,是在性心理的发展过程中形成的;,所有的梦境都是愿望满足的伪装;,精神分析是治疗心理障碍的最佳手段。

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Public defenders in Kentucky, Minnesota and Georgia say they are struggling with backlogs too.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

Even though some defenders of that particular movement claim it didn't happen, like David Brooks tried to claim in The New York Times.

尽管一些参与这些运动的人辩护,说事实并非如此,如戴维·布鲁克斯在《纽约时报》的文章

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An honorary guard looked on as officials placed wreaths at the foot of the monument to the defenders of Westerplatte at 4:45 am local time, the exact time that the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein began shelling this tiny Polish military outpost.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Now, those among you who are defenders of utilitarianism may think that this is an unfair test.

在座功利主义的支持者们,可能觉得这个研究不公。

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The U.S.took the lead after several near misses in the first half, after striker Jozy Altidore took a pass from Clint Dempsey and held off two Spanish defenders, then slammed a shot off the hands of Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas and into the net.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

White Southern defenders of slavery were to some extent like other Americans--products of the Enlightenment.

在某种程度上奴隶制的南方白种人维护者,像其他美国人一样是启蒙运动的产物

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All right, let's hear from defenders of libertarianism.

好，我们来听听自由主义者的辩护。

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So, now, the defenders have to do it, in a perfect situation, I am marching towards their corn crop, grain crop, at the time just before the grain is going to be harvested.

因此被侵方就要做出反应,制定完美的方案,我在庄稼即将成熟之前,会去掠夺他们的庄稼

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And if you want to understand why so many white Southerners, especially in the Deep South, went to such great extents to save their slave society, remember the kinds of arguments and language used by its defenders.

如果你们想知道为何如此多的南方白种人,特别是南方腹地的人们,想要最大程度地保住他们的奴隶制社会,那就揣摩一下这些辩护者所使用的论断,和他们的语言,措辞

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Okay. Good. Other defenders. Other voices for the defense.

很好，其他人呢，还有谁来辩护。

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