If a tumor starts to grow and it doesn't develop a vascular supply it doesn't develop blood vessels in it, then it can't get bigger than a certain size and there's lots of evidence from many cancers showing that this is true.

如果肿瘤生长时,没有形成新的血管以维持供血,肿瘤内部也没有血管的话,它的大小将非常有限,这一结论已有许多科学成果可以证明

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Just as soon as we crowded our imagination already with the image of the spear the size of a Norwegian pine, which took a certain imaginative leap on our parts, we realize that Satan and his spear are immeasurably larger even than that.

我们已经对于,那棵已然吸引了我们大量注意力的挪威松木，及和之相比的长矛的大小浮想联翩了，我们意识到撒旦和他的长矛甚至比松木还要广大无边。

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From this point of view, they have a certain shape, size and so forth.

从这个视角看，他们有一定的形状大小等等。

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