They noted causes, surroundings and any people involved in the event.

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OK, so that means heat is being imparted to the system, right, from the surroundings in a manner that compensates exactly the amount of work done.

好，这表示系统,从外界吸热,吸收的热量与系统,对外做功的值相等。

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So their national ties to the land in the north, in the south, the center is Jerusalem and its surroundings, Bethlehem is of no immediate interest to Islam.

所以他们与这片土地的联系,无论是北部，还是南部，都是国家层面的，中央的是耶路撒冷和周边，比如伯利恒，与伊斯兰教没有直接联系。

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The next slide shows the farm, same farm and its surroundings in 1998, so you can see that a lot has happened here.

接下来这张幻灯片展示的,是1998年的这个农场的周边,你可以看到发生了很大的变化

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in which we infer the Eiffel Tower from its surroundings.

我们根据埃菲尔铁塔周围的环境来推断它是有意义的。

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As far as you can go in the universe, that's part of the surroundings.

不管宇宙中多远的事物，都是我所处环境的一部分。

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This is providing work that's being used in here, but if you take the whole outside of the surroundings and this whole thing is the system, no net work, these things cancel each other, and yet heat's going up.

如果把外面的全部当成环境，把这里的全部当成系统,那么就没有净的功，它们相互抵消了，热量向上传输，会发生什么？

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