He has been asked to appear as a witness for the defence.

他已被传唤出庭为被告作证。

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Even then the tomato doesn't appear to have been very important as a food plant until the Europeans came on the scene.

即使在那时，西红柿似乎也并不是一种重要的食用植物，直到欧洲人出现。

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The court subpoenaed her to appear as a witness.

法庭传唤她出庭作证。

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They said tests in mice showed that their new vaccines are safer than live-virus vaccines and appear to work just as well.

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You're brought to the lab and you're listening to a tape recording of interviews with people who are described as possible representatives from your college to appear on a quiz show.

来到实验室,然后在听采访磁带,被采访者可能代表学校,去参加一档智力竞争节目。

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There are, of course, dozens of figures taken from the texts of classical mythology who are alluded to throughout the first two books, but invariably they appear, just as Tantalus does in this very passage, within the context of a simile.

当然，这部作品有很多人物是取材自,经典神话故事，他们是用来表达隐喻的,贯穿着前两册书，他们始终出现，就像丹达罗斯在这一诗篇中，给予诗内容一种喻示。

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Your friend gets a new sports car, for example, and now you want to trade in your late-model Camry so as to appear to be just as successful.

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Imagine a computer so simple and user friendly as to appear next to the oven and Kitchen Aid mixer, a tool that you could integrate into your everyday life.

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These men have only very light weapons - machine-guns and rocket propelled grenades - and they have no answer when government forces decide to use heavy weapons, as they appear to have done overnight.

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