Billed as the world's largest movable structure, the NSC is conceived as a steel lid 150 meters long and 100 meters high-taller than the Statue of Liberty.

作为世界上最大型的活动结构，新型安全封闭建筑(nsc)将是一个长150米高100米的钢盖，比自由女神像还要高。

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Short people know the sad litany all too well: Numerous studies show that they probably earn less than taller colleagues. They get fewer dates as well as fewer promotions.

个子矮的人似乎总与不开心的事结缘：许多研究都表明，他们可能没有那些比他们高的同事赚得多，约会也比个子高的人少、升职也是个子高的人抢风头。

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He was a foot taller than I was, and seemed as fragile as a child.

他是一英尺更高比我，而似乎像脆弱的象一个孩子。

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As early as the eighteen eighties, two new technical developments made these taller buildings possible.

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And they end this paper with the following quote: "It may be that trying to be happier is as futile as trying to be taller " and is therefore counterproductive."

论文用以下这句话作结尾：,“想变得更快乐,和想变高一样徒劳,只会适得其反“

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Now there's a lot of variation in that: men would be different from women, taller more then shorter, all that sort of thing, but nonetheless let's just use that as a reference.

当然随情况会有不同变化,男人需要的比女人多,高的比矮的多,像这类情况,但我们用这数据做个参考

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The only other witness to the murder described the killer as 6 inches taller and with a darker complexion than Mr. Lopez.

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As the dome grew taller, it leaned ever farther inward.

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If that's what we're looking at through photos supplied by a historically reliable uBreakiFix, talk of bigger iPhone screens might just pan out, as it looks decidedly taller than the iPhone 4S we use today.

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