They were insistent on having a contract for the work.

他们坚持要就这项工作立一份合同。

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His voice was soft but insistent, and she felt a stab of fear as she contemplated the possibilities that raced through her mind.

他的声音温和但是坚持，当她在脑子里快速地思考可能发生的事情，她感到一阵强烈的恐慌。

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An insistent voice instructed him to paint a wall of the room in black.

一个咄咄逼人的声音指示他把房间的一面墙漆成黑色。

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Milton is adamant throughout the epic in his insistent imagining Adam and Eve quite specifically as a married couple - and a married couple -- and this is important to Milton -- a married couple with an active sex life.

弥尔顿在他的叙事诗中坚定不移的认为,作为已婚的夫妇，亚当和夏娃,已婚的夫妇--这一点对弥尔顿来说很重要-,有频繁性生活的夫妇。

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They became deeply protective and insistent upon their own peculiar sense and there's a great scholarship on this their own peculiar sense of honor. Honor.

他们越来越保护和坚持,自己一贯的特殊性,这里学问很深,他们对荣誉问题特别敏感,荣誉

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Or who is just more obnoxiously insistent, a trait I can attribute to my own sex without fear of repercussions.

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The main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and left-wing parties have been insistent that a debate on economic reforms must be held under rules that include voting.

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But my best memories of the cottage are of the screened-in porch out back, reading in a chaise longue, listening to an afternoon rain shower and, one evening, the insistent call of a whip-poor-will.

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