Serena: But that is surprising.

但那就是个意外了。

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But take a longer view and there is a surprising amount that we can say with considerable assurance.

但从更长远的角度来看，我们可以相当肯定地说，数量多得惊人。

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It is perhaps surprising to argue that an employed population could be enticed to move, but an explanation lies in the labor conditions then prevalent in the South.

一个有工作的人口可能会被吸引到别处去，这种说法也许令人吃惊，但一个解释在于当时在南方盛行的劳动条件。

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It violates gravity, but six-month-olds aren't smart enough to know that a block just stuck over here is also surprising.

因为它违背了地心引力,但六个月大的婴儿还是不够聪明,他们没能发觉突出的木块也是令人惊奇的

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If,when we interpret the claim everyone dies alone, that just ends up being a slightly pretentious way of saying everyone dies, we might say,oh yeah,that is true and it is a necessary truth, but it's not especially surprising.

如果我们对每个人都孤独而死的诠释，只是装模作样地说明人终有一死，那我们会说，这是真理，也是必要的，但并没有什么好惊奇的。

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But that is hardly surprising, given that so many were until recently Mexican peasants.

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It is true that the bill was held up for over a year by inaction in the Senate, but that is not surprising given the difficulty the Senate has moving controversial legislation on any subject.

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But is it really that surprising that 3D is more popular in China than in America?

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