Well, the Head First editors took the saying, "A picture is worth a thousand words" quite literally, and they definitely found a good way to use pictures as a substitute for long, drawn out text.

然而，Head First 的编辑相当直白地说出这个谚语，“一副图画能够比得上千字的描述”，并且他们肯定找到了用图片取代冗长文章的好方法。

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In an experiment, patients were first shown a troubling story, in words and pictures.

在一项试验中，科学家首先借助文字和图片向患者呈现一则令人烦恼的故事。

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Instead, NPR's reporters ended up offering the Western world some of the first words, sounds and pictures from a catastrophe that has killed more than 55,000 and left millions homeless.

结果，NPR的记者们却为西方世界提供这次震灾一些最早流传出来的话语、声音和照片。这起重大灾难已造成五万五千多人死亡，另有数百万人无家可归。

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