Because we now burn food more slowly, we gain weight more easily when we begin to eat normally again, which is the exact opposite of our original intention.

因为我们现在燃烧食物更慢了，所以在我们开始再吃正常进食时会更容易增加重量，这是与我们最初的目的相反的。

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When you first begin to exercise, you burn carbohydrates or sugars.

当你开始运动时，你消耗的是碳水化合物，或者糖类。

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In case of fire, vinyl building products begin to smolder long before they burn, releasing toxic fumes of hydrochloric acid, and thereby threatening building occupants and firefighters.

为了防火，乙烯基建筑产品在燃烧之前很久就开始闷烧，释放有毒盐酸气体，从而威胁住户和消防员。

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Second, nuclear reactors can only be run above maximum capacity for a short period before they begin experiencing complications, so each region maintains backup facilities to burn fuel oil or natural gas at peak periods or for when the nuclear reactors are offline.

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