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  1. Politicians are noted for their ability to beg the question .

    政治家素来以善于回避问题著称。

  2. Although useful techniques , they beg the question of whether these are anything more than good communications skills .

    尽管这些技巧很有用,但也有一个问题——这些是否只是优秀的沟通技巧?

  3. The varied achievements of such individuals beg the question : what defines a genius ?

    他们的成就千差万别,引出了一个问题:定义天才的标准到底是什么?

  4. Perhaps not , but it does beg the question : what are the enduring values of art ?

    也许不是,但回避不了这样的问题:什么是艺术的无限价值?

  5. On the contrary , I rather think that philosophers who start out to solve the problem of the purpose of life beg the question by assuming that life must have a purpose .

    反之,我觉得哲学家在企图解决人生的目的这个问题时,是假定人生必有一种目的的。

  6. The angles of these shafts seem to correspond with celestial bodies . This would still beg the question : What unknown technology were they using to get such precise alignments , and why go through all the trouble ?

    这些轴的角度似乎与天体相对应,但这还是无法回答几个问题:他们用了什么未知技术,来获得如此精确的对齐,以及,他们为什么要费这功夫?

  7. Your answer seems to beg the real question .

    你的回答似乎避开了问题之所在。

  8. Although the WHO is stockpiling antiviral drugs , there has been no official mention of a vaccine stockpile & partly because that would beg the unanswerable question of what to put in it .

    尽管世界卫生组织正在贮备抗病毒药物,但是并没有任何官方记载提及疫苗的储备&这可能部分上是因为,这样做就要回答“储备什么疫苗”这一尚无答案的问题。

  9. We beg to raise the question of your marriage .

    我们希望能提一下您的婚姻问题。