Then he had a machine that granted each pigeon one piece of corn every fifteen seconds; that's very, frustratingly slow for a hungry pigeon to get one piece every fifteen seconds.

他们设计了一个能保证,每隔15秒给鸽子喂一玉米粒的装置,对饥饿的鸽子来说是杯水车薪,每15秒才只有一粒玉米

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Usually a simple piece of jade takes a worker one or two weeks to finish the piece while a big piece requires one or two years or even longer.

通常一块简单的玉石需要一个工人一两周的时间去完成，而一大块玉石需要一两年或更长时间。

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The first is that changing one piece of the puzzle will have ramifications for at least one other piece, a fact lost on many critics of golf courses.

第一是调整一片让人迷惑的区域，至少会影响其他一片区域，实际就会损失许多高尔夫球场的评论家。

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To keep himself awake as he flew east during the long night, Post tied a piece of string to one finger.

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Notice one last piece. If I'm going to do that, run through all possible answers, I still want to know, gee, what if there aren't any answers? How do I return that case?

注意最后一段，如果我要这样做，也就是运行所有可能的答案，我还是想知道要是没有结果呢？,在这个例子中应该返回什么呢？

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There's one more piece that we'd like to get out of that, and that is-- you may have been wondering, what's with the funky stuttering here of three double-quotes in a row. All right? And that is a specification.

但是你没有屏蔽这个函数的使用细节,在这里我们还想再讲一讲,那就是--你可能正在想,这里连续3个奇怪双引号,是干什么用的。

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Finally, if the committee compares the charges and the main points of evidence from the 450-page referral with the news stories that appeared between January and August, it will confirm that not one charge, not one allegation and not one piece of evidence from the Tripp tapes to the stained blue dress was not leaked to the press.

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Recent signature pieces include a bikini in slate gray, an asymmetrical one-piece with a wavy metallic stripe down one side and a cage-like long-sleeve one-piece made from a mesh of 1 centimeter-wide strips of spandex.

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One publisher does it, one developer does it, one piece of hardware does it.

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