That's the whole search of thought - to be different, to be more clever, more sharp, more ingenious.

这就是思想的全部追求——变得不同、变得更聪明、更敏锐、更灵巧。

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Just him mentioning it gets everyone a little more sharp, a little more on edge as opposed to feeling relaxed.

正像他提到的，它使得我们更锋利，本应放松却更感觉在边边上。

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The sharp increase in crime seems to buttress the argument for more police officers on the street.

犯罪率急剧上升似乎肯定了街上增加巡警的论点。

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"A needle that goes through the skin needs to be as sharp as possible because that's going to be associated with the easiest access, the more slick closure, and the less pain when somebody has, say their blood drawn or their skin closed."

VOA: special.2010.02.10

More than 40 boats carrying refugees seeking asylum in Australia have been intercepted this year, a sharp increase from previous years.

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The result has been some progress on the ground, but also a sharp increase in U.S.casualties, with more than in just the last three months.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

The bottom line is that we are likely to see more sharp jolts to the stock market between now and year-end.

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All of this has newsletters warning of the possibility that a deflationary spiral could wreak havoc on asset prices, including more sharp declines in stocks and even erosion of real estate values.

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When liquid crystal became the global standard, it became more problematic for Sharp to produce both panels and televisions.

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