XSLT relies on XPath to access and manipulate elements within a message tree.

XSLT依靠XPath访问和操作消息树中的元素。

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The DOM began as a way for Web browsers to identify and manipulate elements on a page -- functionality that predates the W3C's involvement and is referred to as "DOM Level 0".

DOM 最初被当作 Web 浏览器识别和处理页面元素的方式 ―― 即在 W3C 介入之前的功能，称为 “DOM Level 0”。

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You can also manipulate the elements' degree of interest directly, either forcing them to be uninteresting or explicitly marking them as landmarks.

还可以直接操纵元素的兴趣等级，或者使元素变得不相关，或者显式地将元素标记为里程碑。

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I just emphasized different elements in a way to manipulate your intuitions.

我只是强调了不同的要素来操纵你们的直觉。

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Late-19th-century atmosphere gives way to fragmentation and stylization as Modernist 20th-century painters manipulate the traditional elements of landscape less to depict nature than as components of a painterly composition.

WSJ: Nature in America | A Landscape in Evolution | By Barrymore Laurence Scherer

As suggested by a newly uncovered Apple patent, you would be able to manipulate and control graphical elements on your display, such as icons, media files, text and images.

CNN: Apple patent uses 3-D gestures to control an iPad