in philadelphia, serial murders committed as vengeance threatens not only the man who allowed mercy to supersede justice, but also the system and the city that made it so.
于是在费城,一起又一起谋杀案发生了,复仇不仅威胁到了那些没有正义感的法律界人士,也将矛头指向了造就司法腐败的这个城市及其司法体系。
and 「britain」 itself is a civic invention rather than an ethnic community, created in 1707 to supersede more blood-based notions of englishness and scottishness.
与其说是一座被创造的城市,倒不如说是一个不同种族组成的社区。
if process a has communicated to process b that it has updated a data item, a subsequent access by process b will return the updated value, and a write is guaranteed to supersede the earlier write.
如果进程a通知进程b它已更新了一个数据项,那么进程b的后续访问将返回更新后的值,且一次写入将保证取代前一次写入。
moreover, because the play offers no notion of higher order or justice to supersede prospero's interpretation of events, the play is morally ambiguous.
而且,因为游戏没提供较高的次序或正义的观念代替普洛斯彼罗的事件解释,游戏道德上暧昧。
a bid that fails to supersede the last preceding bid is an insufficient bid.
一个实质叫牌不能取代前面最后实质叫牌即为不足实质叫牌。
in that case in the ground, which promised at first to supersede contradiction, a new contradiction seems to arise.
这样,本来想要超越矛盾的根据,好像又产生了一种新的矛盾。