Formerly, patients might have remained hospitalized for days, rather than a few hours.

以前病人需要在医院呆几天而不是几个小时。

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Success depends on an accumulation of ordinary and trivial matters, rather than a few amazing experience.

成功是靠一点点平凡琐碎小事的积累，而不是几件令人称奇的经历。

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There are as many ways to do this as there are programmers, but as a rule, it is good to build programs from lots of small pieces rather than a few big pieces.

不同的程序员会有不同的实现方式，但作为一种规律，最好是采用多个小的功能块而不是少数几个大的功能块。

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The complex problems that companies face today require wisdom coming from many rather than a few.

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That coincidence bolsters the suggestion that this is the real thing, rather than a few chance fluctuations.

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It may mean a 20-minute walk rather than a few minutes, but it is a temporary solution until the road bridge reopens.

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