Don't start trying to catch the flavor the month and be trendy because you think you'll get into a show—that never works, because you wind up creating something you don't really believe in.

不要因为你认为自己能上节目就开始试图迎合这个月的潮流——那是行不通的，因为你最终会创作出一些你并不真正相信的东西。

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Recycling means that the rubbish will be made into something that can be used again.

回收意味着垃圾将被制成可以再次使用的东西。

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They seem to be less realistic than folktales, like they have something improbable happening—a frog turning into a prince, say.

它们似乎没有民间故事那么真实，包含一些不太可能发生的事，比如一只青蛙变成了王子。

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The idea is that its removal from the body and purification makes it into something different that can be patented.

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So you're going to be able to take a description of a problem and map it into something computational.

因此你们能拣出,一个问题的主要描述,并将其编成计算性的东西。

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And I hope those values will be ones that include trying to make your life into something that improves the world for others as well.

我希望这些价值观,能够让你的生活方式,改善世界上其他的人的生活。

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Then I think that the idea of perhaps a Jewish safe haven which is what many, many Israelis are talking about, is something that can be brought into the frame, can be something that this country can turn into.

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Alternatively, it could be tapping into something even bigger to do with belief or even faith itself.

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At worst, they suggest that the "soft patch" for the US economy might be turning into something worse.

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