这些可以是时间部分或空间部分。

These could be either time segments or space segments.

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如图4所示，元数据服务器管理名称空间部分，可以(为冗余和性能)进行重叠。

As shown in Figure 4, the metadata servers manage portions of the namespace and can overlap (for redundancy and also for performance).

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公司租下整个建筑物，使用部分的空间然后把剩下的地方转租出去。

The company rented the building, occupied part and sublet the rest.

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So I would help myself to this language of space-time worm object that extends not only over space but also over time, and distinguish the entire worm from the various slices or stages that either make up the worm or we could slice the worm into.

然后我借助时间虫这个词,这是描写物体,贯穿时间和空间的词语，并区分出整条虫,和不同的部分,这些部分是组成虫，或者虫可以切分成的。

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