In the last century the wealthy man with his own library was indeed fortunate, but today there are public libraries.

在上个世纪，那些拥有私人图书馆的富人确实很幸运，但是如今我们有了公共图书馆。

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When drive-ins were at the height of their popularity in the late 1950's, some 4,000 existed in the United States, but today there are less than one-quarter that many.

在20世纪50年代末汽车影院最受欢迎的时候，美国大约有4000家汽车影院，但如今，这个数字还不到当时的四分之一。

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But today there wasn't any towel.

可是今天又没有了毛巾。

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But today at the shelter, there is one very little dog with a big job ahead of her.

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But because you only have a finite number of bits, the takeaway for today is that there's only so much precision.

因为只有有限个比特，今天的重点就是，它就这么点精度。

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There is no hope for him; but he goes to the hospital today to ease his pain."

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He says it was good business then, but today there's no money in cocoa.

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But today there is no BBC camera as Madonna's people insisted on recording this interview.

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But today there are only a handful of demonstration plants producing a few million gallons of ethanol.

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