Training the monkeys to use the rakes caused these neurons to change—reacting to objects lying within rake’s reach rather than arm’s reach.

让猴子接受钉耙使用训练的过程会改变神经元的反射方式，即神经元变成能够对钉耙够得着的范围内的事物有反射，而不是对手臂够得着的范围内的事物有反射。

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These days Shute and Rakes find themselves not justcapturing fish to bring aboard the ark but tracking the progress offish they have already returned to the wild.

这些天来，舒特和拉格斯发现自己不只是在抓鱼，把它们带到特设的方舟里去，而且还在追踪那些已经回归自然的鱼进展如何。

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He often rakes around the market for some art treasure.

他经常在市场上到处寻找艺术珍品。

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Placebo, Goldfrapp, The Rakes, Richard Ashcroft and Dirty Pretty Things are also confirmed for this year with more artists due to be announced.

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However, shareholders get very upset when the CEO rakes in millions of dollars of compensation when the company is reporting net losses and the share price is sinking.

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Typically, pro forma fanciers argue that the more pleasant number better reflects the ongoing business while the ugly number only rakes over the dead past.

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