ought to be

基本解释

The function of criminal enforcement can be divided into categories of ought-to-be, legal and reality function.
刑事强制措施的功能可以分为应有功能、法定功能和实有功能。
Beforehand, this article sets up the ought-to-be human spirit situation, which means the actively unifying process of rationality and irrationality.
本文首先预设人类精神的应然状态，即以理性和非理性为元素的二者能动统一的过程。
The ought-to-be criminal enforcement function is established and applied function, such as function of security, protection, prevention and education.
刑事强制措施的应有功能是强制措施在刑事诉讼中确立并应用的内在性功能，如保障性、预防性、保护性、教育性功能。

What we ought to be doing is pursuing the kind of broad-based prescription for recovery and stimulating this economy that has always worked: fiscal discipline in Washington and tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms."
The possibilities of freedom must always, in their view, be balanced with the world as it as--not as it ought to be.
在他们看来,自由的存在可能性,必须与现实相结合,而不是理所当然的
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We knew this was trying to do squaring, so intellectually we know we can square -4, it ought to be 16, but what happens here?
我们知道程序是用来求平方数的，那么按理说我们可以来求-4的平方，也就是16，但是程序结果是怎么样的呢？
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But at the same time, I think the President believes that on a whole host of issues -- national security, middle-class tax cuts, and things like that -- that there ought to be -- we ought to be able to put aside some of those differences to get what we agree on done for the American people.
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应然
Ought-to-be criminal policy is the criminal policy that should be so, is a research view of Criminal Policy.
应然刑事政策是应当如此的刑事政策,相对于实际存在的实然刑事政策而言,是刑事政策学研究的一个视角。