The theory is that if you were to read in dim light for a few years, the eye will tend to grow slightly larger to make the peripheral images on the retina clearer.

因此，依据这个理论，如果持续几年在昏暗的灯光下读书，那么眼球就会略微增大，为使视网膜上的成像更清晰。

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Fear gnaws at you: "I may never make it back to safety." Just as all hope is fading, your frantic eyes see a dim light in the distance.

恐惧侵蚀你心：“我可能死于此地”就在希望褪去之际，你狂乱的眼睛看见一道远方暗光。

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Reading in dim light won't damage your eyes, you don't need eight glasses of water a day to stay healthy and shaving your legs won't make the hair grow back faster.

在昏暗的灯光下看书不会伤害眼睛；每天不必喝八杯水来保持健康；剃掉腿毛也不会让它长得更快。

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We sit in the dark so China can make the dim light bulbs, so it can make the money, to have the jobs, grow and profit whilst spewing even more CO2.

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