她觉得，他的魔法整个下午都在起作用，使科林看起来像一个完全不同的男孩。

She felt that his Magic was working all the afternoon and making Colin look like an entirely different boy.

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为了使这种药物起作用，实验小鼠需要在心脏病发作之前服用此药物。

The mice needed to take the drug in advance of a heart attack in order for it to be effective.

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我需要的是使这个大门起作用的一种方法。

What I need is a way to make this gateway work.

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To speak both of Jove and of Christ is obviously in some ways to mix your metaphors and the effect can only be disorienting.

同时提到丘比特和救世主在某种方式上,很明显使人们对暗喻和其所起的作用感到迷惑。

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Because I was taught good style, I'm giving that variable a name that conjures up the idea of its role, which is thankful or not.

因为我们学习了好的格式风格，我将给那个变量起一个,能使我们联想到它的角色作用，它是满意的或不满意的。

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