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At first it would be puzzling but almost inconsequential things such as lights being on that I was positive I turned off when I left that morning or objects mysteriously being moved across the room.
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最开始，我常遇到一些莫名奇妙，不合常理的事情，比如说我明明记得那天早上我离开时关了灯，可回去时灯是亮着的，或者东西从屋子的一头被移到了另一边，很不可思议。 |
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At first people seemed to understand and be thankful of all that I did for them, but in these times, no one seems to know the reason for the celebration.
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一开始的时候，人们似乎非常明白和感谢我所为他们做的一切，但是，现在，慢慢地，人们似乎已经忘了这个节日的真正意义。 |
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At first she received them from the Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor in Egypt.
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最初她从埃及的赫尔墨斯卢克索兄弟会收到来信。 |
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At first she seemed overcome with amazement; then tears flowed from her wondering eyes; and then she smiled sunnily through them, and one of her arms slid tenderly about the broker's neck.
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起初，她好像惊愕万分；继而，泪水又涌出她迷惘的眼睛；其后，泪眼又发出欢笑的光芒；最后，她又柔情地搂住经纪人的脖子。 |
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At first she threatened to dismiss us all, but later she relented.
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起初她威胁要解雇我们所有的人，但是后来她态度软化了。 |
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At first sight it looks like a regular cell phone — same size, same shape, same overall appearance.
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蜂窝电话；这种手枪在外观上和普通的手机一模一样，相同的大小，相同的形状。 |
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At first sight the problem seems easy.
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乍看起来，这个问题似乎很容易。 |
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At first sight their demands seemed reasonable.
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乍看之下，他们的要求似乎满合理的。 |
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At first sight this means that things are about to get even cushier for native English speakers; they needn't lift a finger to learn other people's subjunctives.
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乍一看，这似乎意味着以英语为母语的人日子更好过了，因为他们不再需要费力去学习别人的语言。 |
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At first sight, helping charities looks to be at the opposite end of the selfishness spectrum from conspicuous consumption.
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初看来，帮助慈善事业远离了挥霍浪费，是与自私自利相背而行的。 |
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At first sight, laser beams and charged particle beams do not seem well suited for particle acceleration.
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乍看之下，雷射光束和带电粒子束似乎并不适用于粒子加速上。 |
