The absolute numbers in themselves are not significant, but the relative numbers are.

重要的是相对数而不是绝对数本身。

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What I said before was that players tend to look at relative Numbers while we look at absolute Numbers.

我之前说的是人们老是关注相对数而我们关注的是绝对数。

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The new supercomputer model was able to predict roughly the right relative numbers of spirals and ellipticals that exist today.

这一新模型可以粗略地得到现今存在的椭圆状星系和涡旋状星系的正确数目。

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It's pretty arbitrary, but it's big relative to what the numbers were we were talking about before.

它是任意的，但它是跟数字是相关的,我们之前讲到过。

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