Now we are getting close to the meaning of hot potato.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

It's hot, so Celsius right now, I think it's about 31 degrees.

很热，按摄氏度算的话，得有31度。

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If you can interfere with any stage in RNA processing you can stop a gene from being expressed and this is a very hot topic in molecular biology now and human therapeutics.

如果你能干扰RNA加工的任何一个阶段,你就能阻止一段基因的表达,这也是当今分子生物学,和新型疗法中非常热门的话题

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Now Pittsburgh is hot,but in a good way.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

I mean, I can do it now because it's pretty hot.

我的意思是，因为现在很热，所以我可以练。

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We beat it up. We want it hot,we want it now, we want it deep fried, we want it blackened, we want it burnt.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

What's the hot controversial issue in San Francisco right now?

旧金山现在的热点争议话题是什么？

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"Vitamin D has become a very hot topic in medicine now as we are discovering very high levels of vitamin D deficiency in our population, not only in the U.S.,but worldwide" Vitamin D helps our bodies absorb calcium and helps form and maintain strong bones.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

I mean it's winter and it's really hot right now.

现在都已是冬天了，但还是很温暖。

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