Several hypotheses have been put forward as to why they do it, including that it may somehow help maintain body temperature or allow other monkeys to better identify an individual by smell.

至于它们为什么这么做，科学家提出过一些假设，包括可能是出于某种原因帮助维持体温，或者是为了让其他猴子通过气味更易识别出自己。

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The people of a vanishing atoll might somehow retain their rights even if they migrated en masse to another country, or merged with another state, bringing their entitlements as a sort of dowry.

正在消失的岛屿上的居民可以以某种形式保留他们的权利，即便他们已经成群结队的移民到另一个国家或者与另外一个国家合并。这就像是带着嫁妆出嫁一样。

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I've never really been able say why, but perhaps it is because I sense unconsciously that when I'm in one drivers somehow see me as safe, or zoned off, and so in less need of attention.

为什么不喜欢我还真说不出来，也有可能是因为我总是下意识地认为当我在自行车道里骑车时，司机们不知怎的就觉得我在里面是安全的，或是受到隔离保护的，所以就没有必要对我多加关照。

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Former president Bill Clinton said it was as if somehow school boards "could legislate differences in algebra or math or reading."

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It is not a world in which language can be understood as somehow or another a means of expressing thought.

在索绪尔眼中的世界，语言不能被理解为,表达思想的方式。

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This is a distinction which is not meant sort of counter-intuitively to suggest that somehow or another, as opposed to what we usually think, writing precedes speech--not at all.

这个区别没有在某种程度上故意地，与我们的直觉相反,暗示，无论如何，与我们通常想的相反,我们通常认为书写是在讲话之前的，完全不是这样。

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Some Windows users will scoff at the attempts to liven up the old system as pandering to more casual computer users, or as somehow making the system less capable of serious work.

CNN: FAQ: What you need to know about upgrading to Windows 8

In saying this, I will inevitably come across as some kind of preening purist, claiming the mantle of "true conservatism" for my own wish-list of ideas, while dismissing others in Republican or Tory ranks as somehow phonies.

NPR: Book Argues for Retaking the 'Conservative Soul'

This approach may yet prove to be a hindrance in the future, particularly if proposed deals are seen as objectionable or somehow run counter to stated government policy.

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