He has been unsuccessful in his attempt to win a seat on the board of the company.
他始终未能如愿以偿地在公司董事会中谋得一席之地。
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I wanted romance and I soon found it under the smiling skies of Louisiana.
我向望着离奇浪漫的生活,不久,我果然在路易斯安那州明媚的天空下如愿以偿.
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He burst in on his high military friends, demanded the truth, and got it.
他突然闯到他那些身为高级军官的朋友面前, 要求了解真相, 并且如愿以偿了.
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Although he had his eye on the presidency of Ford, he never expected to reach it.
他有意当福特公司的总裁, 但从未想过能够如愿以偿.
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A philosopher once said, "Be careful what you wish for; you might get it."
一位哲学家曾说过：“别轻易许愿——你可能会如愿以偿。”
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Human desires are not always being fulfiled, but determined people will achieve their ambitions.
人不总能如愿以偿, 但有决心的人总会实现他们的壮志雄心的.
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朱利安·巴恩斯凭借其中篇小说《朝花夕拾》，在第四次冲击曼布克文学奖后终于如愿以偿摘得今年桂冠。
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The persistent suitor made persistent efforts and succeeded eventually.
这个百折不挠的未婚者经过执着的努力,终于如愿以偿.
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