Though they seem to creep along at impossibly slow speeds, in geologic time glaciers are relatively fast, powerful landscape artists that can carve out valleys and fjords in just a few thousand years.

尽管它们的变化速度似乎缓慢的不可思议，但相对于地质时期来说，冰川是个快速、强大的雕刻艺术家，仅在数千年时间内就雕刻出了大量的山谷和峡湾。

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Using the script in Listing 3, you can find out how slow — or fast — queries can be.

使用清单 3 内的脚本，可以发现查询可以达到 — 多慢 — 或多快。

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You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

你可以跑向任何方向，想快就快，想慢就慢，如果你喜欢还可以跟风对抗，完全靠自己脚力和肺的勇气寻找新的风景。

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As the psychologist Daniel Kahneman points out in "Thinking Fast and Slow, " you'll reach a smarter conclusion if everyone expresses their views at the outset, before anyone has spoken.

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