To indulge, one more time, in the metaphor of war as a kind of living thing, a parasite on human societies: the idea of a war to end war is one of its oldest, and cruelest, tricks.

再一次地，让我们坚决地把战争看作是一种有生命的东西，一种人类社会的寄生虫：以战止战的想法是老掉牙的把戏，但也是最残忍的把戏。

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Having campaigned against the war in Iraq while emphasising the need to do more in Afghanistan, Mr Obama will face a continuing temptation to end the former war while reinforcing the latter.

奥巴马在竞选时一面反对伊拉克战争，一面强调美国在阿富汗还有不少工作要做，在终结美伊战争的同时，他还要面对新的诱惑-增兵阿富汗。

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As the war dragged on and Irish casualties mounted, however, their sympathy for the Union cause began to flag, and by the end of the war many had abandoned the Northern cause altogether.

然而，随着战事的绵延和爱尔兰人伤亡的增加，他们对联邦事业的同情心开始衰退，战争末期，许多人完全脱离了北军。

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They found him guilty. And they sentenced him to remain in a Union military prison until the end of the war.

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And what that a matter is that the War put an end to the New Deal.

重要的是,战争让新政退出舞台。

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The Treaty of Westphalia officially put an end to the 30 Years War, but more than that it ratified two decisive features that would be given powerful expression by Hobbes.

威斯特伐利亚条约》正式结束了,三十年战争，比这更重要的是，出现了两个决定性的特征,霍布斯将会给这两个特征有力的解释。

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And it is also the case, broadly speaking, that our ability to end the war in -- to draw down and now end the war in Iraq responsibly has allowed us to focus the way we have on the AfPak region, on the fight against al Qaeda.

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And Western Europe needed a U.S. presence against the Soviet Union from the end of World War II to the end of the Cold War.

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The US nuclear monopoly at the end of World War II allowed it to defeat Imperial Japan and bring the war to an end in allied victory.

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