Prometheus faced his bitter fate firmly and never quailed before all the fiery majesty of Zeus.
面对宙斯的严刑与威严,普罗米修斯坚定地面对苦难的命运,毫不畏缩.
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He told Naomi she was becoming just like Maya. Naomi quailed at the thought.
他告诉娜奥米,她正变得和马娅一样。一想到这里,娜奥米便不寒而栗。
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1938年,奥地利的领导者在纳粹德国吞并奥地利时畏缩了,哈普斯堡皇室提议奥托回去,大家集结起来一起抵抗。
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Others quailed at the hands of the East German secret police, the Stasi.
在东德秘密警察“史塔西”的铁腕之下, 其他人退缩了.
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