Some festivals, like the one in Adelaide,Australia, are very large and have been going on for many years.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

One way to think about this intuitively if the derivative is very large the function is changing quickly, and therefore we want to take small steps.

关于这个方法很直观的一点想法是,如果导数非常大,函数也就变化的非常快，因此我们想一小步一小步的来。

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He had written a large handful of college exercises and assignments in Latin, and he had obviously made a favorable impression on his teachers, one of whom, at least, he stayed in touch with for years.

他用拉丁文写过大量练习,和作业，很显然，他也给老师留下了良好的印象，他还跟其中的一位老师保持了很多年的联系。

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Today,there are about one hundred thousand different large and small geodesic domes in use around the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

It involves putting a needle, a fairly large needle into usually one of the pelvic bones and collecting marrow from which is tissue that's deep inside those bones.

先要用针头,相当大的针头刺进你的盆骨,然后进行收集,这些在骨头深处的骨髓

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

I took two large candles, lit them and gave one to Fortunato.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

The sky was just a little lighter blue than his suit, clear and even with only one cloud in it, a large, blinding white one with curls and a beard." Notice that image of the cloud, the blinding white cloud.

天空比他身上蓝色的西装颜色更亮，更清朗，甚至,空中只有一朵白云，是大而亮白的螺旋状和,胡须状，注意这多云的图像，一朵亮白的云。

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The earthquake sent large fermenting vats and one hundred gallon casks of rum, some aged fifteen years, crashing to the floor.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

And that's all that's big enough to pass through or small enough to pass through. And if we go up even just one row on the periodic table to potassium, what we actually see is now that it's going to be too large, and, in fact, a potassium solvated with one water molecule won't go through our channel.

就是这样刚好大到它通过,或者说刚好小到它通过,即使我们再沿着周期表往下走仅仅一行到钾离子，我们看到的就将是它的个头太大了，实际上，溶解于一个水分子的单个钾离子,不能穿过我们的通道。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

One of the main protest sites is in the heart of a large shopping, hotel and transportation hub.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

The idea really took root--the idea, the intuitive idea is that as you write a large number of policies, the fraction that will result in accidents becomes closer and closer to the probability of one accident.

这种观点建立在...,观点是,只要你签的保单足够多,事故占保单总数的比例就会越来越接近,事故发生的概率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And so Tai will be sent to one of the large breeding programs in Sichuan province, where he'll be paired with a mate.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

A to B is one distance, which is a large one, and B to C is only half that distance, and that's because of the way the Greeks laid this thing out with their two to one ratios, three to two ratios and so on.

到B是一个距离,比较大,而B到C只有半个距离,因为希腊人,用诸如二比一,三比二,之类的频率比来安排音阶

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"But with those six balloons, one is green,five are yellow or they may have three of them to be large and three of them to be smaller, or we may have one with a star on it.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

If this was a sickle patient, so they had this gene instead it wouldn't get cut and when I went to look for that presence of that gene on this gel, it would appear as one large segment instead of a large one and a smaller one.

而如果是个镰状红细胞贫血的病人,他们的基因是不会被限制酶切割的,因此他们基因的凝胶电泳结果就不会呈现,一大一小的结果,而只有一个大的片段

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