She smiled, politely rather than with tenderness or gratitude.
她只是出于礼貌地笑了笑,而非出于关心或感激。
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The committee ruled against all-night opening mainly on safety grounds.
委员会反对通宵营业主要是出于安全方面的考虑。
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We find her evidence to be based on a degree of oversensitivity.
我们认识到她提供的证据在一定程度上是出于过分敏感。
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The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism.
总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。
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Many companies take a stand against workstation disorder, but they say it is for pragmatic reasons.
许多公司采取的立场,是反对工作间里的零乱无序.不过它们都表示这是出于实际的原因.
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Britain was accused of trying to partition the country 'because of historic enmity'
英国被指“出于历史仇恨”企图分裂该国。
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