If it were not for our conception of weights and measures we would stand in awe of the 34 firefly as we do before the sun.

若不是因为我们崇尚重量和尺度，我们站在萤火虫前就会像在太阳前一样心怀敬畏。

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In their design, the delivery element relies upon other namespaces for dates, UPC codes, weights and measures, and names of currencies.

在其设计中，delivery元素的日期、UPC代码、重量和尺寸以及货币名称都依赖于其它名称空间。

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IF IT WERE not for our conception of weights and measures we would stand in awe of the firefly as we do before the sun.

假使我们抛却传统下衡量世界的标准，一只小小的萤火虫同太阳一样都值得我们敬畏。

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And,so,instead of having where before you had something like one- hundred tolls you had to pay on the Loire River, if you're transporting some goods, they eliminate all those tolls, they try to create uniform weights and measures, and that'll take one-hundred years before that really works.

相对于从前,诸如你想,通过卢瓦尔河运输货物,你必须支付一百元的过路费,他们取消了所有此类收费,他们尝试建立统一的度量单位,这些想法在一百年之后才得以实现

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What I did not realize was that on that day most Hindus were asking God to bless the implements they worked with: farmers wanted blessings for their bulls and plows, and traders for their weights, measures, and coins.

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