For instance, readers outside the United States (and even some U.S. residents) might not understand a baseball-derived reference like “batting a thousand.”

例如，其他国家甚至一些美国居民也不懂由足球衍生的"batting a thousand"（参见译者注释）这个词组的意思。

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With online writing, you only need a few thousand characters to start off your book and to show your readers what you're writing.

在网上写作时，你只要先写出几千字，给你的作品开个头，让读者看到你写的是什么。

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With several thousand readers, and many questions being asked each day, we have reached a point where the amount of time it would require to answer every question is overwhelming.

每天几千人次的读者和大量的提问致使我们回答问题的工作量达到极限，令人应接不暇。

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When the News reported the discovery of a hive of baby ghosts, more than a thousand readers wrote in to adopt one.

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About 450 students now attend classes at the Hua Shan Forum, a quarterly newsletter reaches 20, 000 readers, and more than a thousand teachers have been trained.

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Over the past few weeks the original article has had several thousand new readers, a few of whom have contacted me about the list.

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