Does Mother imagine that she is going to darn all those stockings knotted up on the quilt like a coil of snakes?

妈妈想没想过，她会去缝补那些像蛇一样缠绕在被子上的长袜呢？

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I don't want to darn your trousers.

我不想补你那条破裤子。

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Grandmother used to darn her own stockings.

祖母过去总是自己织补袜子。

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The upside of it of course though is that's it's pretty darn easy to implement.

尽管实现起来,相当容易。

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All right. I tried it on 2, I surely didn't expect a precise and exact answer to that but I got something, and if you square this, you'll find the answer kept pretty darn close to 2.

好，我试试求2的平方根,我当然不希望得到一个完全准确的答案了,但是我得到了一个近似值，试试将这个数平方一下,你会发现结果和2相当接近。

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I stress it in particular because I know you're all going to get into this stage; you've got a problem set due in a couple of hours, you're still writing the code, you don't want to waste time, and I'm going to use quotes on "waste time", doing those extra things to do the defensive programming, you just want to get the darn thing done.

我特别强调了这一点,因为我知道你们都会慢慢成为程序员;,你在写代码过程中造成了一系列的错误，你还在写代码，你不想浪费时间，我想把“浪费时间“用引号圈起来，浪费时间来做因为防卫性程序设计，而带来的这些额外的事情,你只想赶紧把程序写完，这不是一个好习惯，因为当你做完回头。

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So when they lost their AAA rating they had to post a hundred billion dollars and change of collateral in a few days: enough to darn near bankrupt anyone.

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The problem with this is that Karas, not a notably distinguished banker, financial regulator or economist, has in his power the ability to darn near kill off European banking and with it swathes of the European economy.

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Finally, to make a difference portfolio-wise trading IPOs, you typically have to be a darn good short-term market timer (tough to do) and hold a large enough allocation to make a difference (not typically a wise thing to do).

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