In other words, now I know how to tell how the Helmholtz free energy changes as a function of temperature.

换句话说，我现在知道如何写出亥姆赫兹,自由能作为温度的函数。

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In other words, all of them are modes of communication with which we function, the intelligibility of which allows us to negotiate the world around us.

也就是说，它们都是我们应用的交流模式，帮助我们理解周围的世界。

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They start producing little, miniature sentences like "Want cookie" Or "Milk spill" and the function morphemes, the little words, "In," "Of," "A," "The," and so on start to gradually appear.

他们开始创造出短小的句子,比如"要饼干"或"奶洒了",而诸如"在内","属于","一个","这个"等短词的功能语素,也开始逐渐出现

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In other words, u is a function of T and V.

话句话说，u是T和V的函数。

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In other words, your job is to guess a function whose second derivative is a, and this is called integration, which is the opposite of differentiation, and integration is just guessing.

换言之,你的任务是要猜出一个二阶导数为a的函数,这就是积分,和微分恰恰相反,积分就是猜

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It has the function, in other words, of negating its own meaning in another semiotic system, in this case the semiotic system of the stoplight.

也就是说，他有这样那样的功能，在不同语义系统中表示的甚至完全相反，就像红灯表示的这些不同含义一样。

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Content is a function -or let me say practical language, the purpose, in other words, of communicating facts or of communicating at all, which we associate with practical language -is a function of poetic language.

他们认为，内容即是功能,实用语言的目的，就是交流，我们总是把交流和实用语言联系,但其实它也是诗歌语言的功能。

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