Maybe not EU membership, but something close.

或许并不是欧盟的一员，但是也差不多了。

youdao

Avoidant people want to be in relationships - because we're all programmed to get attached to other people - but something strange happens when they get close to a person.

逃避型的人想要亲密关系——因为我们都是要和他人之间存在联系的——但是当他们同人比较亲近时，经常会发生一些奇怪的事情。

youdao

Well, not gasoline per say but something strangely close.

这不是汽油，却是异常接近与汽油的东西。

youdao

All right. I tried it on 2, I surely didn't expect a precise and exact answer to that but I got something, and if you square this, you'll find the answer kept pretty darn close to 2.

好，我试试求2的平方根,我当然不希望得到一个完全准确的答案了,但是我得到了一个近似值，试试将这个数平方一下,你会发现结果和2相当接近。

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