A spectrum is formed by a ray of light passing through a prism.

一束光通过棱镜就会形成光谱。

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This light is passed through a prism, which breaks it up into a spectrum.

这种光通过棱镜，而棱镜把它分割成了一道光谱。

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One way to visualize this distinction is by mapping beliefs on a spectrum.

将这种区别可视化的一种方法是将信念映射到一个范围上。

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But there is a limited amount of radio frequency spectrum available.

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And in fact, under type checking, different languages sometimes fall on a spectrum from weak to strong typing.

实际上，在类型检查的下面，不同的语言会对应着,从弱到强的一个定型范围。

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So, let's take a look at the different kinetic energies that would be observed in a spectrum for neon where we had this incident energy here.

那么，让我们来看一下,在已知入射能量的情况下,可以在氖光谱中观测到哪些不同的动能。

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It's working with a spectrum of other organizations to raise awareness and funds for bed nets.

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What we actually have is a spectrum of taxes, from the least distortionary to the most.

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This diagram provides a spectrum for thinking about how human nature and business intersect.

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