This method was very effective as the glass had not touched any surfaces between being soft and becoming hard, so it stayed perfectly unblemished, with a "fire finish".

这个方法非常有效，因为玻璃在从软变硬的过程中并没有触及任何物体的表面，因而在经过“火抛光”处理后能保持完美无瑕。

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The birds are hard to observe, as they live in a region of mountainous forest, so the researchers have attached tiny cameras to the tails of some birds, as one method of investigating their behaviour.

这些鸟很难观察，因为它们生活在山区森林里，所以研究人员在一些鸟的尾巴上安装了微型摄像机，以此作为一种研究它们行为的方法。

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Writing a detector to find calls to a particular static method isn't that hard, but most bug detectors involve a fair bit more analysis and implementation effort.

编写检测器可以查找对特定静态方法的调用，这并不困难，但是大多数的bug检测器都包含相当多的分析和实现。

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