他有理由沾沾自喜，因为他是40个候选人里仅有的7名成功者之一。
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Forty members of the governing Conservative party rebelled, voting against the government line.
执政的保守党有40名党员倒戈，投票反对政府的方针。
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About forty prisoners are still barricaded inside the wrecked buildings.
仍有大约40名囚犯被困在严重损毁的建筑物中。
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我一直谨记汉娜·帕库拉的名言：“好莱坞不是年过四十手拿图书证的女人呆的地方。”
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I was forty, the age when people take stock and change their lives.
我已年届不惑，到了该全面审视自己并改变生活的年龄了。
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Over the past forty years plastics have revolutionised the way we live.
在过去的40年中，塑料彻底改变了我们的生活方式。
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The winning car reached a speed of forty miles —— much faster than any of its rivals.
获胜的那辆车的时速达到40英里——比它的任何竞争者要快得多.
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More than forty armoured vehicles carrying troops have been sent into the area.
载着部队官兵的40多辆装甲车被派往该地区。
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