See I don't think you should have to keep trying and trying.

我认为你不应该去保持不断的尝试。

youdao

I see that they have bought a house in the country. I suppose they 're trying to keep up with the joneses.

我注意到他们在乡村买了所房子。我猜想他们是要与别人比阔气哩。

youdao

As I crouched there in the 7 toyon bushes, trying not to fall over the cliff, trying to keep myself hidden and yet to see and hear what went on below me, a boat left the ship.

我蹲伏在柳叶石楠矮小的灌木丛中，努力使自己不掉下崖去，既要把自己隐藏好，又要对下面发生的事情，看得清听得明。正在这时，大船上放下一只小船。

youdao

You're not. I can see what you're trying to put off, but I can see that it's justto keep people away from you.

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