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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This means that all the area surrounding that Fairview Gardens was mainly farmland back in the 1950s, all growing food, probably a fair amount of it being eaten locally by people.

美景花园的整个周边地区,在上世纪50年代基本上都是耕地,都长着农作物,其中很大一部分被当地人消费掉

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And we'll assume that the amount of disutility you get from being far away from the winner is 1/17th of the distance, each of these, each place is worth 1/17th of a $1.

我们假设远离获胜者,导致的负效用的金额,是整个距离的1/17,每个位置价值1美元的1/17

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Because you would know being a good utilitarian that taking some, a small amount, he'd scarcely going to notice it, but it will make a huge improvement in the lives and in the welfare of those at the bottom.

因为作为一个优秀的功利主义者，你知道,收走一些对他们来说根本无关痛痒的钱，却能大大改善社会底层那些人的生活,增加他们的福利。

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If security selection is a zero-sum game, the amount by which the winner wins equals the amount by which the loser loses -winners and losers being defined by performance after a security selection that has been made -well, that sounds like a zero-sum game.

如果证券选择是一个零和博弈,赢方赚得的金额,等于输方赔付的金额,谁赢谁输取决于,双方投资在证券选择后的表现,这听起来确实像个零和博弈

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