The acrimonious debate on the agenda ended indecisively.

对这项议程的激烈辩论无果而终。

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There was much debate on the relative efficiencies of different types of waterwheels.

关于不同类型水车的相对效率有很多争论。

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There is an ongoing debate on the issue.

关于这个问题争论还在继续。

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When the Senate began debate on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, Stephen Douglas was the first to defend it.

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There are no less than twenty pages devoted to the critical debate on these two lines: what the hell Saint Peter's two-handed engine is, what it looks like, what it does, what -- and everything about it.

集中描写这两行里的争论的,不少于20页：,圣彼得的双手引擎到底是什么，长什么样，用来干什么-和关于它的所有所有。

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Cloning? Well, I hate to land on one side of the debate or the other

克隆？我不希望在这种争论中选择某一个立场，

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The government has promised a debate on the issue, but only after the bill is published.

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On December 13, 2010, the Senate voted to end debate on the Reid bill.

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"There needs to be a wider ranging debate on the purpose of prison, " he said.

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