We've known since antiquity that you could take gold, and you can hammer to very, very thin foil.

我们已经知道很久以前，人们就能用锤子把金敲成非常非常薄的箔片。

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So, what he could conclude thus far was that this was really consistent with the Plum Pudding model. All of his heavily-charged alpha particles were going right through this thin layer of gold atoms.

和布丁模型是吻合的,所有的重alpha粒子,都穿过金原子,你们也许会觉得,他可以就此。

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