I asked her how she stopped the self destructive cycle.

我问她如何停止这种自我毁灭的循环。

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He had a reckless, self-destructive streak.

他生性鲁莽草率，有自毁倾向。

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The insight that curiosity can drive you to do self-destructive things is a profound one.

好奇心会驱使人们去做自我毁灭的事，这是一种深刻的见解。

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The women represent for Yeats a kind of self-destructive energy, and it's something he too, I think, is willing to share and enter into.

这些女人对叶芝而言代表了,一种自我毁灭的能量,这是他愿意分享参与的。

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