A fixed number of characters are chosen for each data field. This requires filling out shorter data items with zeros or blanks to reach the fixed number.

为每个数据字段选择一个固定数目的字符，对于较短的数据项就需要用零或空格填满，以达到所规定的字符数。

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Learn how to write effective telephone dialog guides by simply making a selection of words or phases and filling in the blanks on a template.

学习如何仅挑选一些词汇、表达并填写模版来书写有效的电话对话。

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I'd rather leave the task of filling up the blanks to you.

我情愿把填写表格的任务交给你去做。

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So there is a lot of filling in of the blanks here by the media for the public.

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Unfortunately, 90% of my key punching was in filling out the blanks in all kinds of web based schemes.

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