"Now the HIV counseling and testing campaign that the president launched on the 25th of April, is designed to do multiple things."

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What it's designed to do is to give you the resources you think you need so that I can focus on measuring whether you'velearned anything as opposed to whether you've remembered, memorized anything, OK, and of course, something to calculate with.

这样做的目的是给与你们,认为需要的资源，这样我就能专心于,衡量你们是否已经学到了什么,而不是你们是否记得了什么，背下了什么，还有，当然，要计算一下。

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And what it was designed to do, was to solve that specific problem.

这就是它被设计出来的目的，用于解决某种专门的问题。

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The gold standard was a success in the sense that the price of gold stayed constant because that's what the whole system was designed to do.

金本位制度是一个成功,因为金子的价值保持不变，并且这也是,人们当初对这设计整个系统的意图所在。

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I don't do that. Part of this is designed to get you to start thinking about the transition from high school to college.

我不那样做，有些作业是为了,让你们开始思考,高中到大学的转变。

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It's designed to do a specific thing.

它被设计成用来做特定的事儿。

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