Just because a bird does not breed one year, it does not follow that it will fail the next.

不能仅仅因为鸟一年没有繁殖就推断它下一年也不会繁殖。

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Wild relatives of crops could be better suited to harsher climes, but efforts to collect and breed such crops are just beginning.

作物的野生亲缘可以更好地适应严厉的气候条件，但是收集和繁殖这种作物的努力才刚刚开始。

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The new Internet doesn't just know you're a dog; it knows your breed and wants to sell you a bowl of premium kibble.

新兴的互联网应用不仅仅知道你是一只狗，而且知道你的品种，并且还打算将一碗粗磨粉狗粮卖给你。

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No dog ever meets all the points of its breed standard and can be marked down by a judge who favors just the breed characteristics that your animal is short on.

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Another common error is to assert that highbrow comics are, somehow, not really comics but something else (preferably with a fancier name) different not just in breed but in species from their mass-cultural namesakes.

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