The magazine’s motto was: “Extravagant Fiction Today…Cold Fact Tomorrow.”

该杂志的口号是：“今天的天方奇谈……明天的严峻现实”。

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As a collective, NATO may huff and puff, but the cold fact is that many of its big members need a lot of business with Russia to continue.

作为一个集体，北约也许还可以发发火气，但是冷酷的事实在于很多重量级成员需要继续同俄国人合作。

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Recent studies do in fact show that high carbon dioxide levels are associated with warm interglacial periods, and low levels with cold glacial periods.

最近的研究确实表明，高二氧化碳水平与温暖的间冰期有关，而低二氧化碳水平与寒冷的冰期有关。

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In fact, a real powerful virus would skip the respiratory system altogether, even better than a cold virus.

事实上，真正强有力的病毒,会跳过呼吸系统，比感冒病毒好的多。

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Parents, though, worry about present terrors, and cold fact on its own is seldom much use in limiting boundless anxiety.

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In 1970, a mysterious singer-songwriter in Detroit named Rodriguez released an album called Cold Fact, which got nice notices, but, in the words of a number of bewildered music-biz people connected with the record, did absolutely nothing.

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Without this kid, the Knicks would not have gone to the playoffs this year and that is a cold hard fact.

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