In response to declining math skills among their students, some Japanese schools are bringing back an ancient calculating device—the abacus.
为了应对学生数学能力的下降，日本的一些学校重新使用起一种古老的计算工具——算盘。
Such fine calibrations may date back to the use of the abacus, and to an old Chinese convention that assumes a 360-day year for the purpose of reckoning interest payments.
如此精细的调整可追溯到算盘的使用，追溯到中国的一个古老传统，即假设一年为360天，以达到简化利息支付的目的。
Since it was convenient to use and easy to learn, the abacus was widely used in China.
由于算盘操作方便、简单易学，因此在中国被广泛使用。
Apart from the mathematical calculations, the cultural connotations of the abacus rhymes are also very rich.
除了单纯的数学计算外，珠算口诀的文化内涵也极其丰富。
The calculator is rapidly replacing the abacus .
计算器正在迅速取代算盘。
Thus, people invented a more advanced calculating device the abacus.
于是，人们发明了更为高级的计算工具一一算盘。
After carefully examining and debating each one, the abacus really stood out.
在仔细地研究并讨论后，珠算最终脱颖而出。
The class will start off teaching the students the basic rules of how to use the abacus.
我们会从如何使用算盘的基本规则教起。
The simplest example of this type is the abacus, which has been used in many parts of the world since ancient times .
这一类型中最简单的实例就是世界各地自古以来使用的算盘。
The simplest example of this type is the abacus , which has been used in many parts of the world since ancient times.
这一类型中最简单的实例就是世界各地自古以来使用的算盘。
With the application of the abacus, people summarized many calculation tips to help improve the speed of calculation.
随着算盘的应用，人们总结出很多计算技巧，提高了计算速度。
As the abacus is simple to produce, and its calculation tips are easy to memorize and operate, it is quite popular in China.
由于算盘易于制造，而且计算口诀易于记忆和操作，因此算盘在中国十分流行。
The abacus, a gadget with beads on wires.
算盘，一种铁丝上穿着珠子的小器具。
The abacus was perhaps the earliest type of computer.
算盘可能是最早的一种计算机。
The abacus is just a visual record of the computations going on in the mind of the person using it.
算盘只是直观记录下人们脑瓜子里的运算过程罢了。
Goldman acknowledges that the marketing materials for the ABACUS 2007-ac1 transaction contained incomplete information.
高盛承认ABACUS 2007-AC 1交易的销售材料含有不完整信息。
Travel agents responding to the Abacus Asia travel Sentiment survey indicated intra-Asian travel will grow in popularity in the short term.
Abacus亚洲旅行观点调查的受访代理商表示，亚洲内旅行在短期内的受欢迎程度将提高。
The photos here show a few images from the show, which follows computing from the "abacus to the smartphone."
下面是一些选自该展览的图片：从算盘时代到智能手机时代，此次展览都紧扣计算这一主题。
The photos here show a few images from the show, which follows computing from the "abacus to the smartphone."
下面是一些选自该展览的图片：从算盘时代到智能手机时代，此次展览都紧扣计算这一主题。
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