One must not be vague on matters of principle.

在原则问题上不能含糊.

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You must state your position on matters of principle . Don't be equivocal.

在原则问题上要表明你的态度,不要依违两可.

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That's not a matter of principle.

这个问题上不了纲.

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On matters of principle we should be clear - cut in attitude, and by no means be equivocal.

在原则问题上,我们必须态度鲜明, 决不能模棱两可.

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If we cannot understand that there's an issue of principle here, then we have lost our way.

如果我们看不到这里的原则问题的话，那么我们已经迷失方向了。

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It's not just a matter of principle.

这不仅仅是原则的问题。

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I take this seriously. It's a matter of principle.

我对此很认真. 这是原则问题.

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It does so out of the same combination of principle and self - interest.

这出于原则和自身的利益.

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But this state of affairs is not necessarily permanent, nor is it a matter of principle.

不过这种情况不一定非永远如此不可, 也不成为一种原则.

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She had all the heroism of principle, and was determined to do her duty.

她有坚守节操的英雄气质, 决心履行自己的义务.

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In the midst of my pain of heart and frantic effort of principle, I abhorred myself.

在我内心的痛苦中,在道义的疯狂努力中, 我憎恶我自己.

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This is the first proof of principle. It'shows that the technique works.

这是我们的首个隐形样本, 看来这一技术是可行的.

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I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington.

比起乔治·华盛顿,我有更高远宏大的原则标准.

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But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

但是,意见分歧并不都是原则分歧.

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We can make no concessions on matters of principle.

在原则问题上,我们不能退让.

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