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The text is reduced to a mere voice in a cacophony of sounds.

这个文本是减少至只有声音了不协调的声音。

Still, you have to ask why The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, with Brad Pitt as the outlaw hero and Oscar-nominated Casey Affleck as his nemesis, should cadge a mere $4 million domestically or why The Good German, a spy thriller starring Maguire, Cate Blanchett and George Clooney —"the last movie star"— should earn a pitiful $1.3 million.

当然，你还是会奇怪为什么《神枪手之死》里，即便是Brad Pitt饰演亡命英雄，奥斯卡提名Casey Affleck饰演其对手这样的大牌演出仅收回了可怜的4，000，000美元的国内票房，而《柏林迷宫》这部间谍惊悚片主演Maguire，Cate Blanchett和George Clooney——"最后的电影明星"——也只赚到了可怜兮兮的1，300，000美元。

And after all , he is a mere boy of twenty - one . ruth is no more than a child . it is calf love with the pair of them , and they will grow out of it .

毕竟那人只是个二十一岁的娃娃，而露丝也还很幼稚，双方都是雏恋，会渐渐淡忘的。

After an hour's drive through mere countryside, in bright sunshine, they entered Trumpington Street in Cambridge soon after midday.

汽车又在乡间行驶了一个小时，正午刚过，他们在灿烂的阳光下便驶进剑桥的特伦平顿大街。

Barthes honors his mother with his work "Camera Lucida," yet the photograph of his mother never appears in the book, because Barthes believes that she ("la photographie" and "la mere" are both feminine in French) is meaningful to himself alone.

巴特以《明室》纪念母亲，可母亲的照片却从未在书中出现，因为巴特认为她（照片和母亲，法语中同为阴性）只对自己一个人有意义。

The personification, therefore, of the elements in the "Canticle of the Sun" is something more than a mere literary figure.

人格化，因此，中各项内容的" canticle的太阳"是些不仅仅是一个文学人物。

Is it mere caprice , or is there some reason behind the choice?

这样的选择仅仅是神的怪想，还是在其背后有某种道理？

Her refusal to go to the party is a mere caprice .

她拒绝参加宴会完全是无理由的突发之举。

All that will not bear to be tested is mere carnal confidence.

一切不能忍受试验的，都不过是肉体的信心。

Because the oxygen being used by the battery comes from the surrounding air, the device that Dr Bruce's team has designed can be a mere one-eighth to one-tenth the size and weight of modern batteries, while still carrying the same charge.

因为给电池使用的氧气来自于周围的空气，布鲁斯博士的团队设计的设备在规模和尺寸上都是当下电池的八分之一到十分之一，然而仍能携带相同的电量。

He's a pretty westernised kind of guy.

他是一个非常西化的人。

National spirit is the moral kingpin for a nation to realize common ideal and goal.

一、中华民族精神的基本内涵党的十六大报告指出：在五千多年的发展中，中华民族形成了以爱国主义为核心的团结统一、爱好和平、勤劳勇敢、自强不息的伟大民族精神。