举例来说，五年前，如今已经是西苏格兰大学心理学教授的布罗迪让46位参与者做讲演，讲演由于面对的是一位面露凶相的听众而变得令人窒息。

For example, five years ago, Brody, now a professor of psychology at the University of the West of Scotland, asked 46 people to give a stressful speech to a nasty audience.

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苏格兰里众所周知的石膏绷带或“熟石膏”过去常常用作固定受伤的肢体，但是Gordon Mackay教授希望寻找一种避免肌肉损伤和使用不便的石膏绷带，石膏靴和悬吊带。

But Professor Gordon Mackay wanted to find a way of avoiding the muscle-wasting and inconvenience of plaster casts, boots and slings.

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1825年出生于爱丁堡，麦格有时被称为“苏格兰最烂的诗人”，同时也是书中麦格教授名字的来源。

Born in Edinburgh in 1825, McGonagall is sometimes known as' Scotland's worst poet, 'and was the source of Professor McGonagall's surname.

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