Having a full list of a few hundred, is that going to be like drinking from a fire hose?

拥有几百种基因的完整列表，是否就像从消防软管喝水一样让人应接不暇？

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Nobody wants to drink straight from a fire hose.

没有人想直接从消防水管处直接喝水。

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"You normally think of light as being like a fire hose that just blows you downstream," says Grier.

“你平时只认为光像一根消防水管，只能将你冲到远处。”格里尔说。

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Twitter knows that one of its greatest strengths, the largely unfiltered fire-hose of information the service spurts out at around 95 million tweets per day, is also its greatest weakness.

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Twitter followed suit: Its private accounts are rare, meaning Twitter's fire-hose of updates is becoming an invaluable stream of the world's consciousness (incidentally, this month saw that stream licensed to both Microsoft and Google to bolster their search efforts).

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Draghi re-financing operations are more a band-aid than a fire hose, providing temporary support but not a long-lasting solution.

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