1. The common people as well, see- ing that they cannot resist the nobility, give their support to one man so as to be defended by his authority.
人民也一样，看到他们无法抵挡贵族，就把他们的支持给予一个人，为了在他的权威下能得到庇护。
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2. When poor harvests threatened trouble, the regime chose to resist anything that might weaken its authority.
在收成不好将带来麻烦的同时，国家开始压制任何可能危害自己权力的行为。
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3. Congress could also give more cash and authority to the FDA, which now has just four staff working feverishly to ease the shortages. But Republicans would resist.
