Ecologists use the term "succession" to refer to the changes that happen in plant communities and ecosystems over time.

生态学家使用“演替”一词来指植物群落和生态系统随时间发生的变化。

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Clearly, either these customers cannot distinguish butter from margarine or they use the term "butter" to refer to either butter or margarine.

显然，这些顾客要么是分不清黄油和人造黄油，要么就是用“黄油”这个词来指黄油或人造黄油。

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"Do you know, Aziraphale, that probably if a million human beings were asked to describe modern music, they wouldn't use the term Bebop," said Crowley.

克劳利说：“你知道吗，亚茨拉菲尔？ 如果让一百万人描述现代音乐，他们都不会使用 Bebop 这个专业术语。”

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But biologists use the term "natural selection" to describe the evolutionary process.

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But let me use the term "event" anyway, employing it with caution and as if in quotation marks.

但是无论如何我还是使用，“事件“，这个词，小心谨慎地使用它，带引号地使用。

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In the second century you can't really use the term "orthodox Christianity" versus "heretical Christianity," because there wasn't--orthodoxy hadn't been established,yet.

在主后第二世纪你不能用,和“基督教异教“相对的“东正教“,因为当时正教还没建立。

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Specialists in the field sometimes use the term "avoision" to refer to grey areas.

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Muslims use the term "peace be upon them" to ask for blessings on deceased holy men.

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The Japanese use the term kakusa shakai (society of disparities) to describe what has happened.

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