The importance of Johnson's letter is not so much historical as emotional; it would become a touchstone for all who repudiated patrons and for all who embraced the laws of the marketplace.
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3. 停火绝对是第一要务，也是检验协约是否有效的试金石。
Ending the fighting must be the absolute priority, the litmus test of the agreement's validity.
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4. 地方选举将是检验政府是否得人心的一个很好的试金石。
The local elections will be a good test of the government's popularity.
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5. 这结果将被视为检验政府是否关注自然资源保护问题的试金石。
The outcome will be seen as a litmus test of government concern for conservation issues.
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6. 毫无疑问，薪资已成为一块试金石。
That pay has become a touchstone is no surprise.
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7. 美国愿意放弃北约东扩将是试金石。
The litmus test will be the us's willingness to abandon NATO expansion.
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8. 而小布什的减税政策则成了试金石。
And George Bush junior's tax cuts are the litmus test.
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9. 但正如英格兰国家队，鲁尼才是真正的试金石。
But, just as with England, Rooney is the true touchstone.
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10. 不幸与荣幸都是朴重的试金石。 。
Calamity % and prisperity are the touchstones of integrity.
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11. 对于我们在所有这些方面的努力，这是一个试金石。
That is the touchstone of our efforts in all these areas.
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12. 艾默生是一块试金石，塞林格经常在信里引用他的话。
Emerson was a touchstone, and Salinger often quoted him in letters.
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13. 试金石这个问题已经不是第一次提出来的了。
This is not the first time the question of a litmus test has arisen.
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14. 逆境是友谊的试金石。
Adversity is the touchstone of friendship.
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15. 我的黄金法则——一个简单的试金石，以帮助所有的设计决策。
My golden rule - a simple touchstone to help all design decisions.
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16. 奥巴马谨慎的说他不会在潜在被提名人中进行试金石测试。
Obama was careful to say that he would impose no litmus test on potential nominees.
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17. 贸易谈判也是能否达成全球气候变化协定的“重要试金石”。
The trade talks are also a "critical test" for striking a global deal on climate change.
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18. 这是梦工厂与迪士尼签署发行协议后，第一部由试金石电影公司发行的电影。
Pic is the first to be distributed by Touchstone under Disney's output deal with DreamWorks.
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19. 神秘的点金石，或魔法石，据说是一种能将铅转化为金的化学物质。
The mythical philosopher's stone, or sorcerer's stone, is said to be a chemical substance capable of turning lead into gold.
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20. 很显然，不幸是人们成功与否的试金石，一个人的力量只有遭遇困境时才能被激发出来。
It goes without saying that adversity is the touchstone of man-the harder the situation is, the more clearly a man's strength is seen.
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21. 这里有个试金石可以帮助你分辨出你自己在这方面的意见和这些意见意味着什么。
Here's a litmus test to help you figure out your own views in this regard, and what those views imply. Imagine a company that does all of the following, with reasonable consistency.
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22. 它是一套批评和修辞的实践，旨在动摇现代主义者的试金石：身份认同、历史进步和认知肯定。
It was a set of critical and rhetorical practices that sought to destabilise the modernist touchstones of identity, historical progress and epistemic certainty.
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23. 看来我们的大脑拥有点金石，可以使我们把铅块儿变成金子，帮助我们回到感觉良好的正常水平。
It seems that our brain possesses the philosopher's stone that enables us to turn lead into gold and helps us bounce back to normal levels of well-being.
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24. 猪流感不仅是医疗领域的突发事件，也是考验我们妥善处理21世纪全球问题的试金石。
Swine flu isn’t only a health emergency. It’s a test for how we’re going to organize the 21st century.
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25. 猪流感不仅是医疗领域的突发事件，也是考验我们妥善处理21世纪全球问题的试金石。
Swine flu isn’t only a health emergency. It’s a test for how we’re going to organize the 21st century.
