Admittedly, the purpose of this was to protect her against the risk of desertion, but in reality its function in the social and family life of the time was much more important.

诚然，这样做的目的是为了保护她免受被遗弃的危险，但实际上，它在当时的社会和家庭生活中的作用要重要得多。

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To do this I have searched through dozens of plays to find the ones that I think best show the power and purpose of the short play.

为了做到这一点，我搜索了几十个剧本，以找到我认为最能体现短剧的力量和目的的剧本。

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For this purpose, our schools need both the talent and the organization to educate each child who arrives at the schoolhouse door.

为此，我们的学校需要人才和组织来为每一个来到学校的孩子提供教育。

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So you're implementing this black box, and if its purpose in life is to actually return a value, you have to tell the compiler what kind of value to expect, and this is going to have ripple effects.

你在实现这个黑盒子，如果它的目的是,返回一个值，你必须告诉编译器你期望的是什么类型的值，这个将是一个连锁反应。

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Now, the purpose of this simile is to evince the indistinctness and the confusion produced by our vision of the fallen angels.

这个比喻的目的,是要表明由我们想象的天使们的样子,带来的模糊和困惑。

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And part of the purpose of this story is to explain The origin of the observance of the Sabbath, the seventh day, as a holy day.

这个故事的部分要旨是,解释庆祝安息日的起源，第七天是圣日。

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To prevail while protecting their values of rights and freedoms, liberal democracies must be adequately armed and to this purpose Grafstein's bill is an urgently needed measure that hopefully will be enacted soon.

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It's my responsibility to show them how they can engage and there is a purpose to this role.

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Three brands, three very successful brands because each knows its purpose and consistently delivers on this purpose in fresh and relevant ways to every new (and old) generation of viewers.

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