American automaker Ford is the latest to announce plans to launch a compact car in India next year.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

I'm not going to writegiven threemoles of hydrogen at one bar and three degrees, blah,bla I'm going to write it in a compact notation.

我不会写“给定1巴和多少度下,的三摩尔氢分子之类,我会把它写成一个紧凑的形式。

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And so this is why in problem set 5 last year when I took photographs on campus with a compact flash card, just standard consumer media and I accidentally formatted that compact flash card, I only lost the first few kilobytes, the first few thousand bits on that compact flash card.

这也是去年的套题5中,我们在校园里面用配有，简易闪存卡的标准摄像机拍照片,我不小心格式化了这个简易闪存卡,其实我只是丢失的最开头的几千个字节的数据。

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Sony and Philips, another electronics manufacturer, worked together to create a new storage device for digital sound -- the compact disc.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

That is this rewritten in a much more compact notation because you have the value of this.

这就使你在重写的时候能有一个更紧凑的标记,因为你已经有了这个值的概念。

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"Kepler 11 is a surprising flat and compact system of six transiting planets.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

It doesn't work so easily to share with those people along the lines that these communities--I think these communes tend to emphasize a social compact, a feeling for each other, a caring for each other, which is a lovely thought but it doesn't achieve risk management on a big scale.

但要实现跟满足这些条件的人分摊风险,绝非易事,这些共同体。。。我指这些公社,倾向于强调一种社会凝聚力，一种人与人的深情和关怀，这个想法听上去很美,但无法实现大规模有成效的风险管理。

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(SAYING) Critics argue the price of a Volt is higher than a regular small compact car and the gas savings won't offset that cost.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

So there're a lot of geeks in this world that like to compete against each other by writing the most complicated looking compact programs possible.

这个世界上还是有很多怪人,和别人比赛看谁写出来的程序,更复杂。

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Yogendra Pratap, editor of Auto Bild India, says automakers first began making compact cars in India to cater to a booming domestic market, where three out of four cars sold are small cars.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

And this starts to make our code more readable, more elegant, just a little more compact.

这个使我们的代码变得更易读，更优雅，更简洁紧凑一点。

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"There is now a clear window of opportunity for President Karzai and his government to make a new compact with the people of Afghanistan The Obama administration and other Western leaders have repeatedly urged President Karzai to use his next five-year term to eliminate endemic corruption.

VOA: standard.2009.11.18

It's just a little more compact, as the gentleman there said.

只是使代码更加紧凑点，像刚才那位绅士说的。

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