When we count up the lithium atoms held in stars, there is only one-third as much of the lithium-7 isotope as there should be.

当我们算出了在各个恒星中锂原子的总数，同位素锂- 7的总量仅是在那里应有量的三分之一。

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But others held it up as convincing proof of the notion that the world's oil production would soon reach a pinnacle, never to be exceeded.

但是其他人认为此书提供了最令人信服的依据，证明了世界石油产量很快会到达顶峰，不会再涨。

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As things are at present, the publication of some good works may be held up for many years. This binds us hand and foot.

现在有的著作按目前的出版情况，要许多年才能印出来，这样就把自己捆死了。

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At the moment, though, it seems doubtful this exercise will be held up as a model of how to empower local communities.

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