But had Entergy kept its word, that debate would be beside the point.

但如果安特吉信守承诺，这场辩论就无关紧要了。

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He would have carried his delegated authority to the point of insisting that Edgar Linton should not be buried beside his wife, but in the chapel, with his family.

他还要执行他的委托权，坚持埃德加·林惇不能葬在他妻子旁边，却要葬在教堂里，跟他的家族在一起。

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I thought most of what passed for art in Gaza wasn't very good, truth be told, but quality seemed beside the point.

我认为，大部分在加沙被误认为的艺术并不好，事实告诉我们，高的标准似乎也不符合时宜。

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Let me read you a quick excerpt by Abraham Maslow who talks about this approach, "If one took a course or picked up a book on the psychology of learning, most of it, in my opinion, would be beside the point - that is, beside the 'humanistic' point.

我来给你们读一小段Abraham，Maslow的话，“如果有人上了一门关于心理学学习的课，或者看了一本这方面的书，大部分内容，在我看来，是与重点无关的-,也就是，与人性无关。

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In the final analysis, it may be beside the point whether President Obama actually is a Muslim.

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But in a way, that may prove to be beside the point.

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Mr McCain's domestic platform may be beside the point, however, since Congress will be Democratic and unlikely to pass his proposals without rewriting them.

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