In China, the impacts of soft-technology advancements on the economy and employment are more important and far-reaching than those of hard-technology advancements in the production processes.

在中国软技术进步比生产过程中的硬技术进步对经济和就业具有更为重要和深远的影响。

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Stand in front of a TV armed with a gesture technology camera, and you can turn on the set with a soft punch into the air.

站在配备有手势识别摄像头的电视机前，你可以握拳虚击以打开电视；可以晃动手腕换台；手掌向上扬调高音量。

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Mine engineering and technical personnel through continuous exploration and practice, in the soft rock roadway technology, a success.

二矿工程技术人员经过不断探索与实践，在软岩巷道支护技术方面，取得了成功。

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But building a giant battery using dry-cell technology would require thousands of individual cells - about the size of a soft drinks can - to be strung together in a massive installation.

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Researchers at Wake Forest University recently developed a new type of light bulb that uses field-induced polymer electroluminescent technology to create a soft white, full spectrum light that could last a decade.

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Mr. Marcombes is a soft-spoken, earnest electrical engineer and self-proclaimed geek who loves technology and electronics.

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