In a high-level language, square root might simply be a primitive that you can use rather than you having to go over and code it.

一个高级的语言，平方根可能仅仅,只是你能使用的一个基本要素,而不是你需要去编译它。

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And by making them go away you don't get to the root of your problem.

虽然恐慌症的症状得以消除,但你却无法找到问题的根源。

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