Some of our early intuition will prove right, some will need fine tuning, and some ideas will prove off-base.

我们早期的一些直觉可能是对的，一些可能需要调整，有些方法可能被证明不靠谱。

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They shouldn't argue with you, unless your assessment of the wine's quality is clearly off-base.

除非你对酒的品质评论非常离谱，侍者不会和你争论什么的。

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We've packed up all our equipment used in Monaco last weekend and returned to base, but it won't be long before we're off to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix.

上周末我们收拾好所有在摩纳哥的装备，回到迈凯轮基地。我们马上就向着蒙特利尔出发——为加拿大大奖赛。

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Nine days after take-off, Voyager landed smoothly at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

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What's hanging off of the side of this long molecule that's formed by polymerizing nucleotides are - is this base unit.

在这条由多聚核苷酸,构成的长链分子,一侧悬挂着碱基单位

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Usually, if a report is totally off-base, there are plenty of people ready to knock it down.

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Despite his disdain for meat industry practices, Bourdain thinks the push for an all-vegetarian diet is off-base.

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The ruse was so convincing that some forwarded the message off-base and posted it to Transformer fan sites.

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