Common salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.

普通食盐是钠和氯的化合物。

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A compound sentence contains two or more clauses.

复合句包含两个或多个从句。

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Water is a compound containing the elements hydrogen and oxygen.

水是含有氢元素和氧元素的化合物。

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A savings account is an excellent way to learn about the power of compound interest.

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He said that the percent ionic character, and this is within a bond, not for a compound, for a covalent bond.

他提到离子百分数，是指一根键中，并非一个分子中。

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so we are actually trying to develop a compound to treat a very severe form of autism,

我们想研究出某种能够治疗一种非常严重的自闭症的复合药物，

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Dr Sanberg and his colleagues are currently testing one of those a compound called mecamylamine.

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Instead of making wholesale changes to a compound, he usually alters one atom at a time.

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Floyd discovered a compound that seemed to limit the damage from ischemic strokes in lab animals.

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