You could take a continuous path, where you have an infinite equilibrium points in between the two, a smooth path, whereyoudrop pressureand temperature simultaneosly in little increments.

你可以选择光滑的连续路径，在初末态间有,无数个平衡态的点，压强和温度同时一点,一点地下降。

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This is called the normal distribution or the Gaussian distribution-- it's a continuous distribution.

这就是正态分布,也叫做高斯分布,这是一个连续分布

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