最初的 Kindle 以尼尔·斯蒂芬森的科幻小说《钻石时代》中的一个人物命名，代号为“菲奥娜”，终于准备在2007年秋季上市。

That original Kindle, code-named "Fiona" after a character in Neal Stephenson's futuristic novel The Diamond Age, was finally ready to go in the fall of 2007.

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研究人员发现，在工业时代海洋吸收的热量中，大约有35%如今储存在700多米深的海底。

About 35 percent of the heat taken in by the oceans during the industrial era now resides at a depth of more than 700 meters, the researchers found.

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现代女性已从旧时代姐妹们肩负的许多责任中解放出来了。

Modern woman has been freed from many of the duties that befell her sisters in times past.

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But Hobbes lived at a time when the modern system of European states even as we understand them today, was just beginning to emerge.

霍布斯生活在一个时代,这个时代中，现代欧洲国家,就像我们今天理解的这样，已经快要出现了。

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The key line in the society of the Dark Ages appears to be certainly not between monarchy and everybody else, but between nobility and commoners.

黑暗时代的社会中,最重要的主线,显然不是君主阶级和平民们之间,而是贵族和平民之间

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So defamiliarization, against the backdrop of a kind of gray uniformity that Jakobson in his essay on byt "The Generation that Squandered its Poets" called "byt"-- I don't know how to pronounce that.

陌生化所针对的，灰色一致性,正如雅各布森在他的论文,浪费诗人的时代中提到的，称为-,我不知道这个词怎么发音。

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