Similarly, the scientists also discovered other tweaks that enabled the frog skin secretions to shrug off attack by destructive enzymes in the blood.

科学家们还发现了类似的其他好办法，让青蛙皮肤分泌的物质不会被血液中的酶的所破坏。

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They set off, two men out in front as scouts, two behind in case of any attack from the rear.

他们出发了，两人在前作为侦察员，两人殿后以防后方攻击。

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The defenders drove off each attack.

防守队员击退了每一次进攻。

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Admiral Yamamoto was forced to call off his attack and sail home.

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It seems as though while you don't have a dominating strategy, it seems like Hannibal is better off attacking through-- It seems like he would attack through the easy pass.

虽然看起来你好像没有优势策略,但似乎汉尼拔将军最好的选择是,他应该会选择从平坦之途入侵

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Lee's army fought off each attack.

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Most people are hoping that the In Amenas siege was a one-off attack - "collateral damage" from the conflict in northern Mali, following the French intervention - and not a signal that the Algerian side of the desert could become engulfed in conflict.

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But at some point it has to do something incriminating to kick off an attack.

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For some patients, taking a puff or two from an inhaler before exercise can ward off an attack.

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