Airbags inflate instantaneously on impact to form a cushion between the driver and the steering column.

安全气囊在碰撞时立刻膨胀，在司机和方向盘之间形成一个缓冲。

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Some form of default seems inevitable, as this column has been saying for over a year.

一些默认的形式似乎是不可避免的，尽管这个专栏已经说了一年多了。

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We worked with the generic form in the previous column, and will continue to explore that form here.

我们在前一专栏中使用的是常规形态，并将在此继续研究这种形态。

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That created a column of fire which then detached itself to form a floating, quivering fireball.

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The steel structure will form the basis of the 11, 000 sqm (118, 400 sq ft) column-free roof.

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In that same column, I surmised that any new tax revenue would likely be pursued in the form of proposals the President has previously pitched but failed to turn into law, such as eliminating preferences for the oil and gas industries, private jet owners, and private equity fund managers.

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