It turns out the U.S. and Jamaica are the only two places on Earth now that use the Fahrenheit scale.

事实上现在地球上,只有美国和牙买加这两个国家,还在使用华氏温标。

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The use of purity and purity language to inscribe boundaries between Israel and other nations is very characteristic of the post-exilic period.

使用纯净和圣洁的语言,来划分以色列与其他国家的界线,就是流放后时期的一个特色。

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This is since 1802-- now how many countries do you think have uninterrupted stock market data since 1802?

西格尔使用的数据始于1802年...,你们想想现在有多少的国家,存有从1802年以来,股票市场的完整数据呢

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Many, many people, not only in the United States, but in other countries use Text-to-Speech Readers.

不仅仅是在美国，在其他国家，也有很多人在使用文字阅读器。

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You might choose to use a word for "Dog" as "Woof woof" because it sounds like a dog but you can't use a word for "Country" that sounds like a country.

你可以用"汪汪"这个词来表示"狗",因为它听起来像只狗,但你却无法使用一个听起来像国家的词,来表示"国家"

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That may be the thing that has the biggest value, because let's say if you have guys in the product development team, and they're using one particular way of doing things, another team is using something completely different, off in another country, somebody's using something different.

它可能是最有价值的，因为如果,产品研发团队，使用某种做事方式，另外一个团队用完全不同的做事方式，在不同国家，做事方式是不同的。

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Musical notation is a particularly Western phenomenon and when you stop and think about it only we in the West, and by West what I mean is the United States and Canada and Western Europe and Russia, parts of South America, only we use musical notation and we use it principally for our high art music.

音乐记谱法是西方所特有的,你可以停下好好想想,只有我们这些土生土长的西方人,所谓西方,我指的是美国,加拿大,还有西欧和俄罗斯,包括一部分南美国家,只有我们使用音乐记谱法,并且我们把音乐记谱法应用于高雅音乐

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So you have three main trade routes that cross the country, and they were used by trading caravans that would carry gold and grain and spices and textiles and other goods between Egypt and the rest of the Fertile Crescent and up into Asia Minor.

你有三条主要道路穿过这个国家，他们被通商的车队所使用,驮着金子，谷物，香料，纺织品和其他货物,在埃及与其他肥沃的伊斯兰教国家间,向上到达小亚细亚。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So the gold standard ended in the 1930s and every country dropped it.

所以，三十年代，金本位制度结束,每个国家都放弃使用它。

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No country had to follow these risks, but generally, countries have followed them because they want to be part of the international community and you want to use the standards that were recommended.

没有哪个国家必须遵守这些约定,但基本上,所有国家都会遵守,因为他们想成为国际社会的一份子,而且也希望能够使用里面推荐的准则

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