Merton is laughing as he recalls the conversation, and seems anxious at first to make light of it.

当他回想起这段对话时，默顿笑了，而且看起来正为自己的轻率而焦虑。

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The main purpose of this is to make the package as light as it can be.

这样做的主要目的是为了让包尽可能的轻量级。

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If they can slow photons down enough — Hau is shooting for about a centimeter a second — scientists could make images of the light as it passes by.

如果科学家能够使光子减慢到足够的程度——Hau教授力争使其达到大约每秒一厘米，那么，他们就可能在光经过它时画出光的图像。

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It is the color of milk, with maybe just a little chocolate added to make it light brown.

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Let's make the red light the symbol of 'go.'" And now with the ecological movement it would be very difficult to make the green light the symbol of "stop," and in any case all sorts of complications would arise. Right?

我们来假设，红灯的意思是出发“,那么难道,绿灯的意思是停止吗？,这样会引起各种不必要的麻烦？

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Though Iran was to respond by Friday, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran told it that while it was considering the plan in a favorable light it needed until the middle of next week to make a decision.

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These early structures are "supermassive" -- perhaps millions of times the mass of our sun -- and most of the light around them doesn't make it out of their galaxies, Schawinski said.

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My exception to the resolution of this case is that it seems to make far too light of a troubling event and of a situation that seems to be recurring with far too much frequency.

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Ms. Adelman (who employed Ms. Brittain until last year) is known for chandeliers with handblown glass volumes projecting from spare, branchlike arms, as well as her You Make It series of DIY light fixtures built from off-the-shelf parts.

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