Ironically it's not just the pollutants that are doing us in. It may be too much cleanliness-or rather, cleanliness of a certain sort.

很讽刺的一点是，我们的困境并非过分污染所致，而相反地，很可能是因为过于清洁，或者说，某种意义上的过分清洁。

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It's conventional—that is to say, the language in the public sphere belongs to all of us, and there's perhaps a certain sort of romantic loss in that.

这是常见的——也就是说，公共领域的语言属于我们所有人，也许那中间少了一些浪漫的意味。

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Bugs of this sort result from defining a recursive datatype in such a way that certain base cases of the definition are not given their own classes.

这种类型的错误是这样产生的：定义的某些基本例没有被给出它们自己的类，然后以这种方法定义了一个递归的数据类型。

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It's conventional--that is to say, it belongs in the public sphere to all of us, and there's perhaps a certain sort of Romantic loss in that.

其实这很常见，语言是属于大家的，虽然这让语言少了一些浪漫的意味。

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And so if one is looking to keep protein at a certain level, then these sort of foods would get favored.

但还不是全部 而如果要使体内蛋白维持在某种水平上,那这些食物会比较受青睐

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Suppose we've got some sort of radioactive atom, which has a certain chance of decaying.

假定我们有某种放射性原子,它们以一定的几率衰变

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If I make a gesture of a certain sort, there should be enough biometric information in that gesture to differentiate me.

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Roughly, it works by searching for a specific sort of controller (used in a centrifuge), in a specific sort of situation (running at a certain RPM used for uranium processing), and then inserts a modified operating system that revs up and revs down the machine until it spins itself to pieces.

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In fact, all he did was listen, but a certain sort of nagging repetition can deafen you.

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