Do you know the correct way to shut the machine down?

The computer is programmed to warn users before information is deleted.

这台计算机编程时已设计在信息删除前提醒用户。

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Is the television still under guarantee?

这台电视机还在保修期内吗？

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In so doing, the bank issuing the card was the marginal cost of decreasing trend, there are economies of scale. On the other hand, many small and medium-sized banks can not step into these fields because of the high investment threshold.

这样一方面，信用卡的发卡成边际递减的趋势，存在规模效应，另一方面，众多中小银行在信用卡的投资门槛前望而却步，心有余而力不足。

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His desire was there but there are certain things that are really hard to reach. David, I'd like to help you but my spirit is willing, my flesh is weak.

大卫，我也很想帮助你，但我实在是心有余而力不足。

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With the changing family structure and size, and the impact of market economy and other factors, the actual capacity of households providing companionship and nursing care for the elderly has generally declined.

随着家庭结构和规模发生变化以及市场经济环境等因素的影响，家庭对老人提供陪伴、照顾护理的实际能力普遍降低，面对需要长期照料的老人，很多家庭成员显得心有余而力不足。

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Although the author has try his best, but because of the low start point, he still feel that it is unable to do what he want to do during the writing period.

本文作者虽然尽了最大的努力，由于研究起点的限止；在整个写作过程中，深感自己的心有余而力不足。

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So this is for all the mothers who sat down with their children and explained all about making babies, and for all the mothers who wanted to but just couldn' t.

因此，这是写给所有的母亲，她们抱着孩子坐下，解释说养孩子的不易；这也是写给那些心有余而力不足的母亲们。

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Once changed era, that kind of high strength of writing is a luxury and waste, the most poets appear not enough capacity to cope with this situation.

一旦换了时代，那种高强度的写作是一种奢侈和浪费，多数诗人显得心有余而力不足。

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The dolphin, though quite willing to give him assistance, was unable to do so, as he could not by any means reach the land.

海豚虽然非常乐意助战，但是心有余而力不足，因为，他无论如何，都上不了岸。

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But if, as a nation, you can't manage this, you may be tempted to resort to artificial ( and temporary) expedients.

如果心有余而力不足，一个国家可能禁不住诱惑，采取人为的（也是临时的）权宜之计。

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Although these problems cannot be avoided in the development of market economy, it is hard and cannot be settled by the forestation enterprises themselves.

产生这些难题虽然可以说是市场经济发展中不可避免的，但这些问题光靠林业企业本身来解决，他们已显得心有余而力不足。

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Unfortunately, there is not much Iceland can do to save itself at this point; it will need to face the music eventually.

不幸的是，目前冰岛在自救方面已经心有余而力不足，它最终将不得不面对残酷现实。

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Even as they strive to clamber up the corporate ladder, many are so drained by the effort that they are burning out.

尽管他们都想得到晋升机会，但大部分人已经是心有余而力不足了。

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" Flesh is weak "is an example, where the" heart "should be interpreted as" self-seeking desire for power";

“心有余而力不足”就是例证，其中“心”应释为“自我权欲追求”；

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Non-government level: the lack of ability to cause NGOs to carry out mutual cooperation with the government is often beyond their abilities.

非政府层面：能力上的欠缺致使非政府组织与政府开展互动合作时往往心有余而力不足。

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If my dear wife were still alive we could make you better cheer but could not do it with a better will.

如果我亲爱的妻子还健在，我们能让你更加兴高采烈，但现在是心有余而力不足了。

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Not that I do not want to help you, but that it is beyond my power to do so.

并非我不想帮忙，而是我心有余而力不足。

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Mr. Stevenson wanted to take over his father's work, but his eyes were bigger than his stomach.

史蒂文森先生想接替他父亲的工作，但他心有余而力不足。

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In a Western society, it may be impossible even if Chinese want to retain their roots.

在西方社会中，华人要留住自己的根，恐怕是心有余而力不足。

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I know I must work hard, but my strength doesn't match my ambitions.

我知道我必须努力，但是心有余而力不足。

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