And they've included too much or too little in the system, and it looks to them that the second law is broken and they've created more energy than is being brought in.

他们在系统中,包含了过多或过少的物质，从而在他们看来,第二定律貌似是被打破了,他们创造了比最初引入的更多的能量。

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Are we eating too much or too little of these different classes of sugars?

那我们是过多还是过少地,摄入了这些不同类别的糖类呢

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This little felt thing there is just to avoid too much friction from building up with the plastic or to keep it slightly separated from the case, but that's it. That's all there was to those things called floppy disks.

这种毡制品的目的是避免,由塑料组成所产生的摩擦力,或者保持稍微的距离，这就是我们要说的,软盘的全部内容。

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You've got to place the boundary at exactly the right place, otherwise you've got a bit too much in your system or a bit too little.

你要把边界,设置在正确的位置上，否则你的系统就会要么多出一部分,要么少一部分。

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