The high costs of converting to sound and the early limitations of sound technology were among the factors that suppressed innovations or retarded advancement in these other areas.

声音转化的高成本和早期声音技术的局限阻碍了这些发明在其所在其他领域的发展。

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Less corrosive than the commonly used hydrochloric acid, acetic acid treatments can be more easily inhibited or retarded for treatments of long duration.

它与普遍使用的盐酸相比，其腐蚀性较小。对于长时间的酸处理，醋酸处理时更易于使腐蚀被抑制或反应被缓速。

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And again, as a result of this, Elliot was not struck blind or deaf or retarded, and he didn't become the sort of profane character that Phineas Gage became, but he lost the ability to prioritize.

再一次，结果是，埃利奥特没有失明，失聪或反应迟钝，他也没有变得喜欢亵渎他人，像菲尼亚斯那样，但是他失去了给事情优先排序的能力。

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And again, as a result of this, Elliot was not struck blind or deaf or retarded, and he didn't become the sort of profane character that Phineas Gage became, but he lost the ability to prioritize.

再一次，结果是，埃利奥特没有失明，失聪或反应迟钝，他也没有变得喜欢亵渎他人,像菲尼亚斯那样，但是他失去了给事情优先排序的能力。

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But it also extends to people who want to teach young children and babies and also want to help populations like the severely autistic or the severely retarded.

人们还采用这个方法来教育婴幼儿,帮助那些患有诸如严重自闭症,和重度智障等病症的个体。

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Economists still argue whether its aggressive buying of rivals and cut-throat pricing accelerated or retarded the growth of the industry and the ready availability of cheap fuel.

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Others were first called learning-disabled, mentally retarded or mentally ill.

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Arguably though, traditional British-made films, which have portrayed the British as emotionally retarded fops, amateur gangsters or unemployed depressives, are no more flattering to the country than their glitzier Hollywood counterparts.

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