He struck a match, and held it at arm's length.

他划了根火柴，然后伸长胳膊举着。

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Lee broke off a small piece of orange and held it out to him.

李掰下一小瓣橘子递给他。

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Robina struck a match and held it to the crumpled newspaper in the grate.

罗比纳擦了一根火柴，将它伸向壁炉中的那些皱报纸。

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He slowly took off a metal band from his arm and held it out to me.

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Now, if you look at the brain— If you took the brain out and held it up, it would look pretty symmetrical, but it actually is not.

如果你仔细观察大脑,如果你把大脑拿出来,放在手上,它看起去会是非常的对称,但事实并非如此

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And the Aristotelian view held for a long time, but eventually it started to crumble in the light of more data.

而亚里士多德的观点在很长时间里得到了认同，但最终还是崩溃了,在越来越多的数据面前。

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The boy with the red truck suddenly appeared carrying a coconut and held it out to me.

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Peter Thiel pulled an iPhone out of his jeans pocket and held it up.

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Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) pulled back to its 8-day moving average and held it well.

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