And, being he described as an infinity of indivisible particles, which he dubbed atoms from the Greek.

他将原子描述为无限的极微小的,粒子，他用德语给原子命名。

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If I'm described as somebody who drinks too much, you might think he's an alcoholic.

如果有人跟你说我经常喝酒，你就会想“他真的是个酒鬼”

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The sovereign is described by Hobbes as an artificial person by which he means the sovereign is the creation of the contract or the covenant that brought this office into being.

霍布斯把君主描述为一个,现今意义上的法人,也就是说君主的权力,是由某种意义上的合同,或说是契约而形成的。

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And, in particular, I want to lead off the class with an idea that the Nobel Prize winning biologist, Francis Crick, described as "The Astonishing Hypothesis."

我想先提到一种观点,这种观点的提出者是位诺贝尔奖得主,生物学家,弗兰西斯·克里克,他将这种观点称为"惊人的假说"

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And he claimed it causes an unpleasant emotional state, what he described as "dissonance."

他认为这会让人进入一种情绪不安的状态，他称之为“失调”

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