I don't--I could describe you and start to think about you not as a person and language can be used for this.

我可以把你描述成，或想象成,不是一个人，而我可以利用语言做到这点。

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If you live in two dimensions or more, you've got to use vectors to describe most things.

如果你要考虑二维或二维以上的问题,大多数情况下需要用矢量来描述

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You could use language to describe music, talk about the--a musical language or art, or any communicative system, and there's actually nothing wrong with that.

也可用来描述音乐,即音乐语言,或是去描述艺术,或任何的交流系统,都是没问题的

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As I say, it's the sort of thing that somebody from the medical school or a biologist or a physiologist or something could describe for us.

就像我说的,这就是一些,医学院的人,生物学家或生理学家,向我们描述的死亡

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You cannot imagine, it seems to me, in the world that Hesiod describes, Achilles or anybody else saying, "Well, you insulted me and so I'm not going to fight anymore for my polis."

对我来说,你无法想象,在赫西奥德描述的世界中,阿喀琉斯或其他人说,"好吧,你侮辱了我,因此我不会再为我的城邦作战"

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We don't need to really talk about all the molecular detail in order to completely describe a DNA or an RNA molecule because these structures repeat themselves.

我们在完整的描述一个DNA或RNA时,不需要说明,分子上的每一个细节,因为它们的结构都是重复的

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