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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There's a very thin line between the two and we therefore use the same pedagogical methods in the sense that we've got to do the following.

两者之间的差别很微妙,因此我们接下来要做的,就是采用与语言课相同方法教学

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Okay, so it could be that people who were thin don't think they have any thing to worry about might have other health behaviors that are interfering.

你的想法是瘦人认为,自己没什么健康问题好担心的,导致他们作出一些妨害健康的行为

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It's made of strong metal, it's got very thin slits to be able to see straight ahead, covered up; everything else is covered up, a good one will cover your neck as well.

头盔是坚固的金属制成,正面有一条很细的开口能让士兵看到前方,左右两边都包住,剩下所有地方都包住,好一点的头盔甚至能保护颈部

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So, these two facts taken together, thin slices and the power of first impressions, means that just by a brief exposure to somebody it shapes so much of how you're going to think about them in the future.

综合考虑这两方面，薄片效应和第一印象的影响，意味着只需要短暂地接触对方,就能决定,你以后对他们有什么看法。

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