We are much more able to "tune out" chronic background noise, even if it is quite loud, than to work under circumstances with unexpected intrusions of noise.

我们更容易忽略长期存在的背景噪音，即使它非常大声，而不是在有意想不到的噪音干扰的情况下工作。

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As mentioned earlier, telepathy is most likely to kick in under circumstances of emergency.

正如前面提到的，心灵感应很可能要在危急关头才会出现。

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We live under circumstances where every defeat is an absolutely a disgrace and an earthquake.

我们的生存状况是，每次的失利都是耻辱和冲击。

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"Serbia will never under any circumstances recognize the unilateral declaration of independence of the so-called Republic of Kosovo."

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That efficient metabolism that banks calories is highly efficient, highly important, highly adaptable, under circumstances where food is scarce, but not efficient and not adaptive under modern food conditions in the developed world.

能高效存储能量的代谢系统,在食品短缺的情况下,非常重要,有着较强的适应能力,但却不能适应,现代发达国家的食品环境

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De Broglie has said electrons, under certain circumstances, can be modeled as behaving as though they are waves.

德·布罗意说过电子，在某种特殊的情况下，也可以运转，即使它们都只是波。

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Finding a winner under circumstances like these may require just as much luck as foresight and research.

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In a statement, their family said the couple "died peacefully, and under circumstances of their own choosing".

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This remains only a suspicion, however, because the results of these lie-detector tests (administered under circumstances unclear to Sutton Associates) cannot entirely be trusted.

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