Otherwise they are just basing their opinions on second hand information and you in turn base your opinions on third hand information.

否则，他们仅仅第二手的材料依靠自己的观点，接着你将依据第三手的材料得出你的观点。

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For centuries, scientists have tried to turn base metals into precious ones, most commonly lead into gold — even Isaac Newton, the father of modern science, was an alchemist.

几个世纪以来，科学家都在尝试将基本金属变为贵金属，最常见的是铅变成黄金——甚至现代科学之父艾萨克·牛顿也是一个炼金术士。

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In turn, the base for Default contract in each country store will refer to the appropriate regional base contract.

而每个国家商店中的缺省契约的基础契约又将引用合适的地区基础契约。

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So, although this version of the philosophers' stone may not actually turn base metals into gold, it could yet end up, metaphorically, making some.

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