The absolute number of child deaths declined to an estimated eight-point-eight million from twelve-point-five million in nineteen ninety.

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She subjects them to that posture of absolute paralysis that we've seen represented in a number of the early poems.

她使他们处于绝对麻痹的姿势,我们在很多早期的诗歌也能看到这一情景。

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The absolute number that you assign to it is something that's arbitrary. You have to set what the zero is. And so there's a well-understood convention for what the zero is.

你指定给它的绝对值是有任意性的,你需要设定零点的位置,因此有一个经过充分研究的,关于设定零点的约定。

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By 2008 that figure had shrunk to 21%, though since the absolute number of globally mobile students grew by 50% over that period, the absolute number in America has flattened, not fallen.

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No one can dispute the enormous success China has had in reducing the number of absolute poor since reforms began 20 years ago.

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We are being given the absolute number of admissions, not the proportion of admissions.

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