在讨论我们是否孤独时，大多数 SETI 科学家会采用两条基本规则。

In discussing whether we are alone, most SETI scientists adopt two ground rules.

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大多数航空公司选择柔和的色调，但一些廉价航空公司会采用大胆、明亮的色调。

While some of the budget airlines might use brighter, bolder shades, most others go with softened tones.

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因为长期以来人们认为很少有人会看冗长的电视政治信息，所以大多数电视政治广告，像商业广告一样，都采用短信的形式。

Because it was long thought that few people would watch lengthy televised political messages, most televised political advertisements, like commercial advertisements, took the form of short messages.

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Most censuses were taken, by the way, as a way of counting heads, the number of people who had to be fed at the time of a siege.

顺便提一下,大多数人口普查,都采用数人头的方法,即在围城期间统计需要给养多少人口

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