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5. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. 尽管我绞尽脑汁,还是想不出此问题的答案。wrack my mind and heart
2. 出于一种责任感,警方夜以继日地调查这个案子,终于发现了嫌疑犯的藏身之处。 be driven by
3. 从任何常规的标准看,爱迪生小时候都是个愚笨又不讨人喜欢的孩子,但他最终成为了世界上 最伟大的一位发明家。 by any conventional measure
4. 人不仅会犯错误,而且犯错误是人们日常行为的一部分。 not only … but
5. 许多肥胖的(obese)人抱怨说别人都以为他们过度肥胖就是因为他们贪吃,或者是缺乏运动。 simply because
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