According to observations of young sunlike stars, our Sun may have lost as much as six percent of its initial mass.

根据对年轻的类太阳恒星的观察，我们的太阳可能已经失去了它最初质量的6%。

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Both these devices worked well in sunny climates; but in northern Europe, the sun may be hidden by clouds for weeks at a time, while temperatures vary not only seasonally but from day to night.

这两种装置在阳光充足的气候条件下工作良好；但在北欧，太阳可能一次被云层遮挡数周，而温度不仅随着季节变化，而且还随着昼夜变化。

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And if the case drags on for too long, Sun may sink behind the horizon for good.

如果收购一事拖得太久，那么为了大家好，这轮“太阳”可能就会消失在地平线上。

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Long-period comets,however, may take several hundred years to orbit the sun.

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The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on the illness, researchers have suggested.

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In some areas, such as its support of Linux, Sun may even go beyond what Microsoft's Office currently provides, Grabau said.

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And given that, as you say, that Congress is now in the hands of the other party, this budget's moment in the sun may be rather brief.

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