If you've got a new development in medicine, for example, bird flu, then you'll get a new word coming out of that.

如果你在医学上有了新的发展，比如禽流感，你就会从中得到一个新词。

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You've got to find out what's in those pigments, learn their composition, and that requires lab work—detective work really—in a word, Spectroscopy.

你必须找出那些颜料里有什么，了解它们的组成，这需要实验室的工作——真正的探测性工作——也就是光谱学。

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No one else in the second group got a word in, and there were no alternatives to what the one noisy participant was proposing.

第二组中没有人能插的上话，而且除了那个聒噪的参与者提出的建议，没有什么可供选择的了。

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Witnesses spoke of a queue of as many as 50 people at one particular cash machine in a Sydney suburb as word got out, Australian media said.

BBC: Sydney cash machine glitch gives customers extra money

They waived all the examinations, but I didn't understand a word in class when I got there.

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Back in July, word got out that Huawei was prepping a revised version of its entry-level Android tablet, dubbed the MediaPad 7 Lite.

ENGADGET: Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite hands-on at IFA 2012 (updated: video)