German doctors on Wednesday announced a breakthrough in retinal implants, the fledgling technology that aims to restore sight in people cursed by a form of inherited blindness.

德国医生在本周三发布的一项突破，视网膜植体，而这个羽翼未丰的技术，目的是要恢复人们视野里的一种形式所咒诅的遗传失明。

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When we wish to speak of our "good friend or friends," in our enlightened tongue, we stick to the one form and have no trouble or hard feeling about it; but with the German tongue it is different.

当我们想说我们的“好朋友(们)”时，只有一种形式，简单明了；到了德语里，可大相径庭了。

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No one has ever pronounced b in it, and it is absent from the word’s Old English form and from its cognates, such as Dutch duim and German Daumen.

它中间的b从来就没有发过音，并且b在古英语的形式中，及其它同源词如荷兰语duim和德语Daumen里都没有。

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It has been described as a new twist on an old form: German Expressionism.

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But that fiscal compact has not yet been agreed, and it is not yet in a form that the German chancellor considers credible, or acceptable to German voters.

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