The Home Office consultation paper proposes a new category of "probationary citizen" whose application for a British passport can be speeded up or slowed down depending on the points system.

英国内政部的咨询文件里提议设立新的分类——“实习公民”，他们的英国护照申请可依据积分表现而进行提速或者减速。

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In the texture category, the researchers tested metaphors such as "having a rough day" and "using coarse language," by giving people a puzzle to solve that was either smooth or covered in sand paper.

在有关质地的调查中，研究人员通过给人们猜一个或是表面光滑，或是用砂纸包裹的谜语，来测试诸如“不舒服的一天”、“讲粗鲁的话”等比喻。

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Electronic paper is surely in the second category.

电子纸肯定就属于第二类。

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That was the first entry in the Bathroom category of my research files, which at the time were recorded with pen and paper.

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