In a halting voice she said that she wished to make a statement.

她结结巴巴地说自己要做一项声明。

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The Sailfish's blue stripes certainly make a statement but it has nothing to do with fashion.

旗鱼身体上的蓝色条纹显然象征了某些东西，但那绝对与时尚无关。

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He is due to make a statement to parliament on Wednesday.

黑格将与周三在议会发表声明。

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The judge asked Brown if he wanted to make a statement before being sentenced.

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But hopefully, you will not be satisfied to just make a general statement here when we do have these glitches.

但是希望，大家不会仅,仅因为大致符合就满意了,毕竟还有些小偏差。

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But Larry Paige at Google can call up a broker-- he better get the board's permission-- somebody at Google can call up a broker and make the same statement: we want to buy Google shares.

但是谷歌的拉里·佩奇也给经纪人打电话,当然要经过董事会允许,谷歌的某个雇员可以给经纪人打电话,然后做出同样的买入要求,我们想买进谷歌的股份

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But because of that long commitment, people expect it to make a statement about photography.

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She called on David Cameron to make a statement of support for Peace IV.

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Beasley declined the chance to make a statement to the court at Thursday's hearing.

BBC: Richard Beasley in court in Akron, Ohio 26 March 2013