1·It is always the basic material which constitutes the object and which, in the natural course of things, is worn down and becomes "older".
构成客体的总是基本物质，而在事物的自然过程中，这些基本物质被磨损，变得“陈旧”。
2·For most thinkers since the Greek philosophers, it was self-evident that there is something called human nature, something that constitutes the essence of man.
对于自希腊哲学家以来的大多数思想家来说，有一种叫做人性的东西是不言而喻的，它构成了人的本质。
3·There were various views about what constitutes it, but there was agreement that such an essence exists—that is to say, that there is something by virtue of which man is man.
关于它是由什么构成的，人们有各种不同的看法，但大家一致认为，有这样一种本质是存在的，也就是说，有一种东西可以作为人就是人的依据。
4·While young and old mostly agree on what constitutes the finish line of a fulfilling life, they offer strikingly different paths for reaching it.
尽管年轻人和老年人在“什么构成了成功人生的终点线”这一问题上基本达成了一致，但他们提出的到达终点线的路径截然不同。
5·What constitutes genes for each category?
每一种分别由什么构成基因？
1·Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.
当然，最终我们所有人不得不为自己决定什么是失败的组成元素，但是如果你愿意的话，世界很愿意给你一堆的标准。
2·When asked what constitutes a family, the vast majority of Americans agree that a married couple, with or without children, fits that description.
当被问到什么组成一个家庭时，绝大部分的美国人同意一对已婚夫妇，有或没有孩子都符合家庭的描述。
3·It remains to be seen how GIIRS deals with the fact that people often disagree fiercely about what constitutes social good.
今天仍可看到，全球影响投资率系统是如何处理人们常常严重反对社会利益的组成的事情。
4·Here's an example of how it works: the representation of a server includes a bunch of "controller" URIs; a POST to one of these constitutes a request to do something, say reboot the server.
这里有一个它如何运作的例子：一个服务的展现包括了一堆“控制器”uri；对其中某个的POST操作组成了对某一事件的请求，比如重启服务器。
5·What constitutes a good diet? Water, vegetables, water and more vegetables.
什么组成一个好的饮食习惯，水，蔬菜，水还有更多的蔬菜。