他们大多数的行程可能都在城里或城周围，可是他们仍然需要适合长距离旅行的高速公路。

While most of their mileage may be in and around town, they still want motorways for longer trips.

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首先，因为食物运输的距离太长，我们需要更多的飞机、卡车和船只来运送食物。

First of all, because food travels such long distances, we need more planes, trucks and ships to move the food.

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在过去，他们需要几天或几周才能走完同样的距离。

In the past, it took them days or weeks to travel the same distance.

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Whether Gadamer means that when he speaks of gap or whether he simply means an abyss or a distance to be crossed I couldn't say.

当葛达玛说到间隙时是那个意思,还是仅仅认为它是需要跨越的一个深渊或者一段距离,我不能确定。

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Well, this is the question raised by the skeptic about skepticism or about theory and it's one that we're going to take rather seriously, but we're going to come back to it because there are ways, it seems to me, of keeping this question at arm's length.

这是由对怀疑论或理论持怀疑态度的人提出来的问题,也是我们要认真探讨的，但是我们还会回来继续讨论，因为对我而言，我们需要和这个问题保持一定距离。

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But if we could statistically control for every other variable, all I'd need to do is measure the distance from your door to everybody else's door on campus and I could chart out who's going to fall in love with whom on the Yale campus.

如果我们能精确地控制其他可变因素，那么只需要测测距离,你宿舍门到其他宿舍门的距离,我就能够计算出,校园里谁爱上了谁。

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