He had never been afraid of failure: he was a gambler, ready to go off somewhere else and start all over again.

他从不害怕失败：他是个冒险家，随时准备去别的地方重新开始。

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Within a week Darwin was addicted to the subject and was ready to go off geologizing on his own.

不到一周，达尔文就迷上了这个科目，急于出发开始自己的地质学调查。

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'Try a bath before you go to bed - this helps to raise the body temperature and, as it decreases, you should feel ready to nod off,' says Victoria Dawson.

“你可以试着在睡前洗个澡——这会帮助升高体温，之后当体温降低时你就会觉得瞌睡了。”维多利亚·道森说。

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"I should rule it out, because I am ready to go for a run-off,".

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How many scandal time bombs are sitting there ticking, ready to go off when these companies go down?

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Nasiri says he was even ready to go off and fight against the Russians in Chechnya, despite his spy mission, because he felt so deeply about the cause.

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U.S. officials said an elite interrogation team would question the Massachusetts college student without reading him his Miranda rights, something that is allowed on a limited basis when the public may be in immediate danger, such as instances in which bombs are planted and ready to go off.

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