You have to wait for the speaker to deliver quite a chunk of language before you then put it into the second language, which puts your short-term memory under intense stress.

你必须等说话者传递完大量的语言信息之后才能把它们翻译成第二种语言，这会让你的短期记忆承受巨大的压力。

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Studies have shown that one of the most active regions for neurogenesis is the hippocampus, a structure that is vitally important for learning and long-term memory.

研究显示神经发生最为活跃的一个区域是海马，一个对学习和长期记忆至关重要的结构。

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This evidence supports the hypothesis that sleep, specifically the first 70-to-90-minute stage of sleep—the length of a common nap—clears out the hippocampus, the area for short-term memory.

有这样一个假说，睡眠，尤其是70到90分钟的小盹儿，能够清楚海马回（大脑中用来短时记忆的区域），沃克的这 项研究的结果正是这个假说的有力证据。

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At least in the short term, the biggest opportunities for flash memory in computers probably involve combining flash memory and HDDs.

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But if you're stuck, as we have been, with the slowest economic recovery in modern memory, most people would probably say it was better for the long-term health of the country to have more people working, less productively, than to have rising productivity but also higher unemployment.

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Mr Gamm appeared to be using his long-term memory to store the working results that he needed to complete his calculations for example, all the dividends and remainders of a division sum.

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