They always look smaller close up.

它们从近处看总是更小。

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Relative Size - Objects that are farther away look smaller.

相对大小- 越远的物体看起来越小。

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But the news did conjure quite an interesting mental image: libraries that from now on will look smaller and less crowded.

这条新闻也描绘了一个非常有趣的未来图景：图书馆会越来越小，也不再那么拥挤。

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Well,in some ways, they look like smaller versions of last month's wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William in London.

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If you look at cancer, for example which is down here, only 3.7% of deaths, much smaller then the number today.

比如癌症,你可以在这下面看到,只占了3.7%,比现在少多了

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On the other hand, if the value I'm looking for here- sorry, the value I'm looking for is smaller than the value I see here, I just need to look here. All right?

如果我的目标数比这个值要小呢？,我就在这边找就对了，对不对？,做完了这一步,我可以在下一步做相同的操作，假设我选中了这一分支？

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The new dock does look smaller and more sculpted to the new iPhone's curves.

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Your margin of error decreases, the bunkers look smaller, and the cup looks bigger.

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Basically, you are putting the debt in a bigger box in order to make it look smaller.

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