Things that might have been optional in the past for job seekers are now mandatory.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Right. Related to that: attendance here is obviously not mandatory.

对了，关于那个事儿：,出勤明显不是强制要求的。

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Yeah, I think that mandatory voting is a no-brainer. It's a dumb idea. It's a terrible idea.

我认为强制投票这事不用多考虑，是一个极其愚蠢，极其糟糕的想法。

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"President Obama has made it a clear commitment to revolutionize the way that we use energy, including mandatory cap and trade legislation, long-term submissions reductions goals and a commitment to renewable energy technologies,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

Sections are also mandatory.

所有课程中的章节都是必修的

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Sections are mandatory.

分组作业是强制的。

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What is your opinion of mandatory voting?

你是如何看待强制投票的呢？

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