And we had to kind of slow down and instill a much better set of processes.

所以我们不得不放慢脚步,在公司逐渐建立起一套更好的体系。

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Obviously, we would be retarding the music, ritardando or a retard at that particular point.

显然,我们也可以放慢音乐的速度,这时的术语叫做,渐慢

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Now, just to repeat, again I know I've got some math phobics in the audience, let me just slow down a second, all I'm doing here is I'm saying look at this equation of the pink line, look at this equation of the blue line, X is when they cross, i.e., they are equal to each other.

我再重复一遍,我知道你们之中有些人数学不怎么好,我放慢一点说,我是这么解的,看这条粉线的方程,还有这条蓝线的方程,X是二者的交点,也就是说这点两个方程相等

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