Because it says, your program will still give you a value, but it may not be what you intended, and you can't always tell, and that may propagate it's way down through a whole bunch of other computations before it causes some catastrophic failure.

因为这意味着，你的程序依然会返回一个值，但是这个值可能不是你想要的，你可能还分辨不出来，而且这种情况会传播,结果会沿着正果计算过程传播下去,直到产生一个灾难性的错误。

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That's a physical process that causes some sorts of changes in the mental processes occurring in my soul.

这是一个物理过程,它造成了,我灵魂中心灵过程的改变

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That is to say, if something causes literature, there must be some sort of authority behind it and therefore we find ourselves asking, "What is an author?"

即是说，如果文学有缘由的，它的背后一定存在作者,所以我们会问，“作者是谁？“

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So, you're familiar with some of these bacteria like salmonella, or the micro bacterium that causes tuberculosis are shown here.

所以 你们很熟悉像沙门氏菌这样的细菌,或者像这儿的引起结核的小细菌

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Things like elections political leaders and parties different causes to which they may feel some attraction interested in wars and revolutions that they see or have heard about.

主题像是选举，政治领袖及政党,因为不同的原因，他们可能觉得,战争的主题很有吸引力,或是他们亲睹或听闻过的革命,因为想要学习这些事务。

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Viruses, you know about viruses; variola, we're going to talk about next week which causes smallpox, influenza, which causes the flu and HIV of course which cause AIDS are some examples.

病毒 你们都知道病毒,像天花病毒,我们下周会讲的引起天花的病毒,还有引起流感的流感病毒,引起艾滋病的人类免疫缺陷病毒等等

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For example, how cancer diagnosis has improved, what are some of the causes of cancer in the environment around us and how can we protect ourselves from it, and we'll talk about treatments for it as well.

例如癌症的诊断手段是如何进步的,我们周围环境中有哪些致癌因素,以及我们如何保护自己免受其害,我们也会讨论到癌症的治疗手段

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