McLaren sprang a new idea on him.

麦克拉伦突然告诉他一个新想法。

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It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems.

这主意乍一看不错，但肯定存在问题。

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Researchers are currently testing their idea on a select herd of cattle.

研究人员目前正在一群选定的牛身上验证这一想法。

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Today the idea lives on in a new generation of string trimmers and edgers that people often call weed whackers.

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So again, idea on the left, fairly straightforward, idea on the right, same but just looks a little different.

从一方面来看，其中蕴含的编程思想是相当简单的，但从另一方面来看，相同中又有那么一丝不同。

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It is a transnational idea, in other words, which nevertheless has, obviously, certain specific applications depending on where it is.

这是一个跨国的概念，但是很明显，它也有其明确的地区性。

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But a new study published today in the Telegraph turns this idea on its head.

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Others have a set idea on how much they can afford and buy to that level.

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One of my friends saw a post about this idea on Facebook and thought I was joking.

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