She liked metal furniture legs that looked like wires fused together.

她喜欢看似电线熔合而成的金属的家具腿。

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The system contains millions of nerve cells joined together by long thin fibers, like wires.

这个系统由数百万个神经单元组成，由长长的纤维连在一起就像电线。

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And it was only after the invention of the telegraph that we understood that our nerves carry messages, just like wires.

电报发明以后，我们才理解人类的神经系统和线路一样输送信息。

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The system contains millions of nerve cells joined together by long thin fibers, like wires.

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Now, neurons are connected and they talk to one another and it used to be thought they were tied to one another like a computer, like you take wires and you connect wires to each other, you wrap them around and connect them.

神经元之间是相互联系的,它们彼此间存在信息的传递,人们曾经以为它们是被绑在一起的,就像计算机,就像是你要把所有的电线接在一起一样,你把电线缠起来,连在一起

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He expressed the idea of connections by incorporating imagery like telephone wires and hot air balloons, and shooting couples instead of individuals like Lopez and Marcos had.

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Just like electrical wires, nerves have insulation - but instead of plastic, the body uses myelin.

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Stronger steel usually requires tradeoffs on other properties, like ductility, a metal's ability to be shaped into forms like sheets and wires.

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