Anyway, as I were saying, by analyzing these echoes, the bat can determine, say, if there is wall in a cave that it needs to avoid, and how far away it is.

总之，就像我刚才讲的，通过分析这些回声，蝙蝠可以确定，比如说，洞穴里是否有需要避开的墙壁，以及它的距离有多远。

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Everyone knew that a hit was all but impossible because Shay didn't even know how to hold the bat properly, much less connect with the ball.

每个人都知道一个安打就足够胜利了，但是夏恩不可能打出安打，因为他甚至都不知道如何正确地握住球棒，更不说碰到球了。

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Commission officials blithely bat these concerns aside, saying that national bank supervisors can agree in advance how to wind up cross-border Banks.

欧盟员委员会官员乐观地打消这些疑虑，说国家银行监管者事先就如何终结跨境银行达成一致。

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Think about it this way: You have a limited amount of time to sell yourself to the interviewer, so know what your most important points are and how to get them across right off the bat.

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And I want all of you to know right off the bat how much I appreciate what each and every one of you has done -- not just for me but for the country.

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By using this new system, I checked off my shopping list without even having to bat an eye at the thought of how I was actually going to get it there.

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