Enormous changes in materials and techniques of construction within the last few generations have made it possible to enclose space with much greater ease and speed and with a minimum of material.

在过去的几代人的时间里，建筑材料和建筑技术发生了巨大变革，使人们能够以最少的材料更加简洁、快速地围砌出建筑空间。

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Nonruminants cannot extract much energy from the hard parts of a plant; however, this is more than made up for by the fast speed at which food passes through their guts.

非反刍动物并不能从植物的坚硬部分汲取太多能量；但是它们的肠胃能够快速地消化并且处理食物，从而大大地弥补了这方面的不足。

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The high-speed railways have made our trip very convenient.

高铁使我们的旅行变得非常方便。

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The team made the discovery by measuring the speed at which our galaxy is moving through space.

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Thus isolated, thus removed, the vision acquired an especially keen charm that made me race with all speed toward my lone gratification.

如此形影相吊，如此销魂，这景色生出,一种勾人心魄的诱惑力，促使我全速跑向,我孤独的尤物。

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The European Commission's annual progress report on Turkish membership said Ankara has made some improvements on handling of human rights but said Turkey needs to speed up reforms to boost its chances of joining the bloc.

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Gov. Deval Patrick and Mayor Thomas Menino have made speed in getting the money to those who need it a top priority, said Feinberg, who hopes to begin sending payments June 30.

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The app will monitor the driving habits of teens, pinpoint their location, and alert parents when certain infractions are made or speed limits are exceeded.

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Regrettably, any global change is likely to be made at the speed of the slowest.

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