Most editors of Milton tell us that the word prevent in this line retains its original Latin meaning as you can see on your handout.

大多数编者告诉我这一行的阻止一词,保留了拉丁文的原意，你们可以在讲义里看到。

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It would completely dash any logical sense that Areopagitica still retains.

它完全冲撞了《论出版自由》里保留的所有逻辑性。

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He has a clear purpose and he retains control throughout the story.

在整个故事中，上帝一直有很明确的目的，能控制局面。

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