In Book One alone there are four primary instances of what we can think of as this primary simile dynamic.

仅第一本里就有四个主要的例证,我们可以看作最初的明喻来源的动力。

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So it was the primary means of public transportation

所以它是这里最初的主要公共交通工具，

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And in any event, our primary concern is with the program of the texts as they stand before us: is there a symbolism operating here?

无论如何，我们主要关心的，是摆在我们眼前的,这些计划大纲：存在象征主义吗？

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I actually think that film is becoming a more continual grow as one of the primary form of communication It is already.

其实我觉得电影已经成为,一种不间断的,最主要的交流方式,已经是这样了。

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There's some of it, but it's not the primary goal.

当然有一些是,但那不是这些对话的主要目的

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Carbohydrate has really shifted, and so people are eating more calories from carbohydrate before, sugars primarily, and that is coming primarily from added sugar, or that's at least one of the primary contributors.

碳水化合物也有明显的变化,比前人更多的从碳水化合物中摄取热量,以糖类为主,也就是说主要是添加糖类的食物,至少这是主要的来源之一

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Well, up until probably ten years ago, this was the primary propellant in just about every kind of spray thing that we had, hairspray, everything.

好吧，直到大概十年前，作为主要推进剂,存在于我们的每一个喷射器里，发胶，以及一切。

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What's the primary note called, the note around which all of the others-- all the others gravitate?

怎么称呼这个主要音符,这个被其它音符围绕,起到吸引作用的音符?

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That's not the only place but that's a primary source of it.

这不是唯一的出处,但是最主要的来源

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You see the lactose of course from milk, and then when you get down to the cellulose, and we're talking about starches and then fiber gets involved in here too, then cereals and vegetables become the primary source of these.

你们知道乳糖来自于乳类,当你研究纤维素的时候,以及我们在这里所说的淀粉和纤维,他们最主要的来源是谷类和蔬菜

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