An analogous situation can happen when code is refactored to collapse the code base down to a more carefully rationalized set of routines or components.

类似的情况出现在当重构代码，将代码基数分为更谨慎地合理的程序或组件集合的时候。

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Just up the road, at Edwards Air Force Base, is the runway where nearly half of all shuttle flights touched down.

就在爱德华兹空军基地的这条路上，有一条跑道，几乎一半的航天飞机都在这里降落。

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He swam down to its base.

他游到了它的底部。

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The constant fires burned everything down to the bare rock base.

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Having done that, it goes back up and picks the second sub-list, which came from there. It's a down to base case, merges it.

就是从那里得来的,完成这些后,回到上一步。

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OK, and you can see that this thing ought to unwrap, it's going to keep extending out those multiplications until gets down to the base case, going to collapse them all together.

好，你可以看到这种方法,是怎么解决的,他一层层的将乘法展开一直到最底层,然后将他们一起乘起来。

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