Mendeleyev was bolder than Meyer and even assumed that if a measured atomic mass put an element in the wrong place in the table, the atomic mass was wrong.

门捷列夫比迈耶更大胆，他甚至认为，如果测量到的原子质量在表中把一个元素对应于错误的位置，这个原子质量就是错误的。

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Even where this competitive element is absent, however, the performance of difficult feats is agreeable.

即使在不存在竞争因素的情况下，表演高难的绝技也是件令人惬意的事情。

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If the prosecution fails to prove even one element, a jury is obliged to acquit.

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