If they kept on going, and the next night they saw the pair of stars setting separately, then they would know that they were at a different degree of latitude.

如果他们继续走，第二天晚上看见这两颗星星分别落下，就知道他们在不同的纬度上了。

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Gradable antonyms: Some antonyms are gradable because there are often intermediate forms between the two members of a pair. This is a matter of degree.

可分等级的反义词——有些反义词是可分为等级的，因为在一对反义词之间还经常存在有中间形式，所以它属于级别问题。

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Some antonyms are gradable because there are often intermediate forms between the two members of a pair. So it is a matter of degree.

一些反义词是级别上的对立，因为一对这样的反义词中间常有其它表示程度的词。意义相反实际上只是程度问题。

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