Dinner party hosts are told to place quiet people at the head of the table and facing the door so that they will feel more garrulous.

宴会主人被告知让安静的人面对门坐在桌子的上首，这样他们会觉得更唠叨。

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The development of the modern presidency in the United States began with Andrew Jackson who swept to power in 1829 at the head of the Democratic Party and served until 1837.

美国现代总统制度的发展始于安德鲁·杰克逊，他于1829年以民主党领袖的身份掌权，一直任职到1837年。

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She was seated at the head of the table.

她坐在桌子的上座。

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In this way, William Jennings Bryan was able to run for president at the head of two separate political parties.

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It explains its rise to power and Marduk's rise from being a city god to being at the head of the pantheon of a large empire.

它解释了权力的崛起和Marduk作为城市守护神的兴起,他成了万神庙或者说是庞大王国的首领。

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You can see him, in a sense Yeats, cooling the fire in the head of Aengus at this moment.

你们可以感受到此时叶芝正从,安古斯的狂热里冷静下来。

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She planted one at the head of the grave and the other at the foot.

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Four days later she sat at the head of a conference table, still enraged.

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Resident Evil 5 producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi will reprise his role at the head of the project.

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