Clean the mussels and discard any that do not close.

清洗这些蚌，并且丢掉任何合不上的。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Very often, somebody that you're not close to doubts one of your friends.

很多时候，你不亲近的人会怀疑你的朋友。

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Why not close the curtains?

为什么不拉上窗帘呢？

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"Since that time we've really learned that as close as they are to human species, they're not close enough for any real scientific outcomes for drug testing.I think like that" That's Elizabeth Kucinich, wife of U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich, she is a long-time animal welfare advocate and serves as director of public affairs, for the Physicians Committee "Over 80 different HIV-related vaccines have worked in chimpanzees but none have proven effective in human beings.

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.. All right. I want to end by... I'm not close to ending, but the last thing I'm going to do is read aloud some student evaluations.

哦了，我想通过。。。来做结尾。,我没有接近尾声，但我想说的最后一件事,是大声念出一些学生的学科评价。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We're still close enough to the summer that the air is not just filling us up with extra static electricity, so it's a little more challenging here.

我们现在离夏天更近了,这样空气中不总是,充满额外的静电，所以这时做实验,会有一些挑战性。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He was sympathetic but informed me the bank still might not close the loan.

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But I also want to underscore that we are not close to being finished.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at the Women's Leadership Forum

And I want to be clear: These sanctions do not close the door on diplomacy.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama on Iran Sanctions