on their own

基本解释

What they do on their own is their responsibility; what we do for them, and what we direct them towards, is ours.
他们自身的选择是他们自己的责任；我们为他们提供指引，则是我们的责任。
So that is why you see all throughout scripture God puts people in situations that are beyond anything that they are capable of doing on their own.
所以这就是为什么在圣经里你会看到上帝把人们置于那些仅凭他们自己就无法做成任何事情的情形下。
If business managers were to have confidence in the outcome, they would want to keep their specialists on their own teams, not surrender them to a centralized authority.
如果业务经理对成果有信心，他们会想将他们的专家保留在他们自己的团队中，而不是将专家交付给一个集中权威。

But the Democrats will need party unity if they try to pass reform legislation on their own.
So instead of having 20% of people's time spent on their own projects, I make people hang out with each other.
我让大家都待在一块儿,而不是将那20%的时间，用在自己的工作上。
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It's a way of breaking the code up into modules. Modules that makes sense on their own. Modules that we can reuse in multiple places. Modules that, if you like, Isolate components of the process.
能将代码分解为模块,模块能够独自运作,我们能在很多地方再利用这些模块,如果你喜欢的话，模块可以被看作是过程独立的组成部分。
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On their own, she says, they won't learn to interact normally with other people.
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