If true, the announcement is one piece of good news in a week-long struggle to cool the fuel in the reactors and block the emanating radiation.

如果这是真的，那这的确是一周以来反应堆冷却以及阻止核物质扩散的工作中获得的好消息。

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The issue basically is if it goes into the core it could obviously block some fuel assemblies.

这个问题是，如果它进入到核心，它可能会堵塞到一些燃料组件。

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Gasoline stored for a few months may deteriorate, and in other respects, gasoline oxidizes and precipitates, which may block the fuel system of the car.

寄存了几个月的汽油可能变坏，就其他方面而言，汽油会氧化然后沉淀，以至可能阻塞车的燃油系统。

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This huge, aluminum hulled beast that I had seen last night was stopping by the fuel dock a block away from my door.

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