And by that I mean, do the set of primitives support a broad range of applications, or is it really aimed at a very specific set of applications?

也就是说这个基本集合，是不是支持,比较多的程序，或者是不是面向,某一特定种类的程序的？

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It's a common bacterium and most strains of E. Coli are not harmful to people, in fact, they provide us with some beneficial properties.

它是常见菌,且大多数种类的菌株对人类无害,实际上还给了我们颇多裨益

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Computers don't have so much the same kind of blinking lights.

计算机没有这么多种类的闪烁光信号。

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The grains in the orange side you're supposed to be eating more of those than what might be a smaller slice of the pie here, or the triangle.

相比在这个图中用小块表示的食物种类,用橘黄色表示的谷物类食物是你该多吃的

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