"We were initially interested in what plants are feeling and what they are reacting to where we can't see," said Satoshi Kuribayashi, a researcher involved in the project at Japan's Keio University.

日本庆应义塾大学参与该项目的研究员栗林说：“最初我们是想了解植物的‘情绪变化’，以及在人不知晓的情况下，会做出怎样的回应。”

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"By the time Terry came in, we were ready and waiting for him," said Marianne Timmermans, one of the nurses who initially worked on him.

“特里被送进来之前，我们早已准备就绪，在等着他了。”当年照顾他的其中一位护士玛丽安·提莫曼斯说。

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'While we initially received optimistic reports about the (top kill) procedure, it is now clear that it has not worked,' Obama said in a statement.

“虽然我们起初接受有关灭顶法的乐观报告，但是很明显，它不起作用，”奥巴马在声明中表示。

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Initially, last time, we considered a set of or a subset of arguments that basically said, "Look, there's got to be more to us than just material objects.

起初,上节课上,我们探讨了一类或者说是,一小类论证,这些论证的基本观点是,我们肯定不仅仅是些物质实体

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"We would like to see reliability initially improved markedly and we want to see the journey time reduced, " he said.

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"We've initially signed him on loan, " said Cardiff chairman Peter Ridsdale.

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"While centralizing cases for consistency made sense, the way we initially centralized them did not, " the IRS statement said.

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