How many of you have heard the term used before? How may have you heard the term used before in terms of programming languages? Great. For the rest you, don't sweat it. This is a highfalutin term that computer scientists use to try and make them look like they're smarter than they really are.

这里就要引入递归的概念了,你们中有多少人以前听过这个词？,你们中有多少人在编程语言中,用过这个词？,很好，剩下的同学也不要担心,这是电脑科学家们用来让自己,显得更聪明的夸张词汇。

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We say that when we're going to sweat lodges, it's just the way of reminding us of the sacred connection of all living things.

我们在去汗屋前会这样说，只是一种方式，用来提醒我们,万物之间神圣的联系。

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If you try it, you will find that at times sweat will break upon you.

你会发现你自己时不时地冒汗。

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Her heart is beating a little faster, her palms are beginning to sweat, her breath is coming a little shorter than it otherwise would.

她的心跳开始加速，掌心开始冒汗，呼吸变得短促。

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OK. Don't sweat the details, I'm just expanding it out.

我只是把它展开了而已，我想大家注意到的是。

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You can very quickly drive yourself nuts by sitting down, thinking, oh, I can write this program, no sweat, and then you write it and then there's a tiny little mistake here, but then there's a tiny little mistake here and here, and all of these stupid little things cascade until you try running your program, and the thing just doesn't work.

如果你只是仅仅干坐着，不费吹灰之力，凭空幻想着我可以把这个项目搞定，你会想地发疯的，也许你会写出一点东西出来，可能会有一点点错误,紧接着这或那又出现一点小错误，这些小错误一点一点地堆积了起来,直到你开始运行你整个项目，你会发现这堆东西根本就不工作。

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While they're sitting there thinking about painful shock it's making their heart beat faster, it's making their palms sweat, it's making them breathe harder maybe.

因为在等待痛击实验时,他们的心跳加速，手心冒汗，可能呼吸开始急促。

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Don't sweat the details here, I just want you to see the reason it goes through it.

现在我们注意到，这样做确实不错,这意味着，无论b是偶数还是奇数。

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