It is fairly clear that sleeping period must have some function, and because there is so much of it the function would seem to be important.

很清楚，睡眠必然具有某种作用。睡眠占去那么多时间，所以其作用似乎还是很重要。

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If you specify a level of 1, you are requesting the return address of the calling function (and so on).

如果指定level为1，那么就是请求进行调用的函数的返回地址，依此类推。

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Any outstanding problems with a member function should be documented so that other developers understand the weaknesses and difficulties with the member function.

应当对成员函数的任何未解决的问题编制文档，以便其它开发人员理解成员函数的缺点和难点。

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So problems arise but they're interesting problems, and they are a function, one of the six functions, of the expression "It is raining."

问题就出现在这里，但这是有趣的问题,是六功能中的一个“

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They prevent the ligand from reaching its natural receptor, and so that antagonizes or inhibits the function of the natural ligand.

它们能够阻止配体与受体的结合,这样就拮抗或者说是抑制了配体的功能

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So, I think the marketing function, the best aspect and the best it can do is surface the product as much as possible.

所以我觉得营销功能，最有力，最强大的一面,就是让这个产品尽可能多地显露出来。

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And so part of the function of this gathering is for all of you to share your best ideas, your best practices.

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The eating and physical padding can both sooth and protect so she can function on the job.

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