All right, so I'm burning some energy, I'm burning some fuel to do this somehow, to get that work to happen.

而这个路径需要先加热再冷却，这样，我需要能量来源，比如燃料，来完成做功。

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It turns out everything around us moves energy around in one way or the other If you're a biological system, you're burning calories, burning ATP.

我们周围的一切物质,都以这样那样的方式传递着能量,如果你是一个生物系统，你会燃烧卡路里，燃烧。

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In the case of energy expenditure, how many calories people were burning, there wasn't quite such a difference, but again, it was in the favor of the individuals, that the people were estimating they burned this many calories from physical activity, but this is actually the number that they burned.

就能量消耗来说,人们消耗了多少卡路里,两者之间的差异并不是如此巨大,但又一次,由于人们的一厢情愿,人们估算从体育活动中,他们消耗了这么多的卡路里,但数据是他们实际消耗的

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