He credited Merian for describing a frog in the account of her South American expedition, and named the young tree frog after her.

他称赞梅里安在南美探险记录中描述了一只青蛙，并以她的名字给这只小树蛙命名。

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The book starts by describing a famous experiment: The Marshmallow (软糖) Test.

这本书首先描述了一个著名实验：软糖测试。

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In nineteen eighty-two, American researchers James Wilson and George Kelling wrote a report describing what they called the broken windows theory.

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there is almost a kind of metaphorical play between what he's describing and the sounds with which he is doing the describing.

这里有一个比喻,在他描述的东西和,他即将描述的声音。

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He gives an example of a young woman, who was describing a man that she liked, and she said, I like him very much, I find him very probable.

他举了一个年轻小姐的例子,一位小姐描述她喜欢的男子,她说道,我太喜欢他了,我觉得他有很大可能

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The Earl of March uses it in a letter describing a French peer of the realm.

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Clinton later said she "misspoke" when describing a dangerous arrival in Bosnia in 1996.

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Harald joins in, describing a scene under construction, a character who refuses to leave.

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