The base-10 system we use today is a direct result of the fact we count on our 10 fingers (the Simpsons, presumably, are working in base eight).

我们今天使用的10进制是直接基于这一事实：我们惯用10根手指数数(这样的话辛普森大概是以八进制数数了)。

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The eight men and three women took refuge at the base after their small boats collided on Oct.10.

10月10日，八名男子和三名女子乘坐的小船相撞，此后他们在该基地避难。

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The next eight fields, User Base through Role Search String, are used to authenticate the user against the data stored in the directory server and to obtain the group information for the user.

接下来的八个字段，从 User Base 到 Role Search String，用于根据存储于目录服务器中的数据对用户进行身份验证，并为用户获取组信息。

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A potato has twelve chromosomes and about eight hundred forty million base pairs.

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He beat Mr McCain among independents (Mr McCain's supposed power-base) by eight points.

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What thrills the breed of scientifically minded baseball nuts known as sabermetricians is that Williams got on base an astounding forty-eight per cent of the time (he walked a lot), the highest on-base percentage in baseball history.

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Cameroon are the group winners and return to their Accra base for their last eight match.

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