So let's understand: what is the nature of exponential function so that we can understand the power of one?

让我们先理解指数函数的本质,以便理解“一“的力量？

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For most people, it seems extraordinary because people don' understand the nature of exponential function and therefore don't understand the nature of the power of one.

很多人会觉得不可思议,因为他们不懂指数函数的本质,也不懂“一“的力量。

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The power that the Lady claims for herself as a virgin is titanic, and it allows us to understand, I think, why she has slipped from her discussion of married chastity - to this new discussion of what seems to be -- or what she claims is -- virginity.

女士宣称作为一个处女所拥有的力量是巨大的，那让我们明白，为什么她从关于婚姻贞节的讨论,转到这个新的讨论-,看上去--或者是她所说的--童贞。

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This is going to affect the world; it's going to affect world economies; it's going to affect world politics, the balance of power and things like that, so it's important that we understand it.

这会影响全世界,会影响世界经济,会影响世界政治和权利的均衡,以及类似的事情,懂得这件事是很必要的

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