And all we do is watch, helplessly, as Syrians refuse to go quietly, determined to get us to know them, their lives, all that has been lost.

叙利亚人拒绝让一切无声地逝去，他们决心让我们认识他们、认识他们的生活，以及他们失去的一切，而我们所做的只是无奈地旁观。

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West Germans could but watch helplessly as his body was pulled from the water.

FORBES: A Development In Berlin Threatens The Wall That Once Divided A Continent

Intensive-care nurses at Cincinnati Children's used to watch helplessly as 60 kids a year developed this deadly infection.

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Doctors watch helplessly as 15% of the afflicted children suffer relapses and die.

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