Prospective patients must be fit for travel, the cost must make economic sense, the length of stay should be relatively short and follow-up care must be predictable and fairly brief.

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But that's the sort of the thing we do and it's coupon clipping and it's risk mitigation or risk elimination--fairly short.

但这似乎就是我们正在做的事情,那就是定期得到收益,同时也是风险弱化或者风险消除-的确很短。

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It's deliberate that a lot of the examples in lecture are fairly short and bite-size so that you can actually focus on pulling out the key ideas without getting distracted by line and lines of code.

很多的演讲中的例子,是短小的,因此你们可以集中于提取其中的主要思想,而不是被一行行的代码给分心。

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Movement down a concentration gradient occurs fairly rapidly over short distances like a micron or so, like the size of a bacterium.

顺浓度梯度扩散在一微米左右的短距离内,相当迅速,一微米相当于一个细菌的大小

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So, long story short after this fairly arcane syntax, the end result is completely straightforward, do the following 10 times.

如此看来，这个长篇故事经过这个奇异的语法规则，简化后就立马简单明朗了许多，只需要重复做10次就OK了。

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