MacArthur told Japan it would now be ruled by a parliament that was freely elected by the people.

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Not everyone was onboard with the idea that Israel should be ruled by a king.

并不是每个人都同意,以色列应该有一个君王来统治。

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The Republic asks us, what would a city be like if it were ruled by Socrates or someone like him?

理想国》要我们考虑，城邦的面貌,如果它是由苏格拉底或像他的人所统治？

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Well, look at this footnote: And the history of words after a poem is written may contribute meanings which if relevant to the original pattern should not be ruled out by a scruple about intention.

那么我们就来看一下这条脚注：,在诗产生后，语言的意思也就跟着产生了,这种意思如果和原始的形式不同,就不该有对作者意图的顾虑。

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In the overall attitude of the planter class and the leadership class of the American South by the 1840s and 1850s, some were born to rule and some born to be ruled.

美国南方的19世纪40年代和50年代时,在普遍的种植园主阶级观念,和领导阶级观念中,有些人天生是统治者,有些人天生是被统治者

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It can't be ruled out but such a world I would note--let's just say a world administered by international courts of law by judges and judicial tribunals--would no longer be a political world.

这个可能不能被排除在外，但这样的世界,我注意到，这样一个受到,国际法法庭，法官及司法法庭管辖的世界,将不再是,一个政治的世界。

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