In all of these, men outperform women - although women hold their own when it comes to verbal reasoning and have a definite edge in foreign language skills and spelling.

尽管女性在语言推理略胜一筹，在外语技能和拼写具有明显的优势，但在所有这些认知能力方面，男性都比女性做得好。

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That means we'll have to put any distant plans to colonize the planet that's 20.5 years away from our own on hold.

这意味着如果我们将来对这颗离我们20.5光年远的行星有任何殖民打算的话，只能再说了。

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Members of the country's elite have many personal ties with the West: they own property in London, send their children to British and American universities and hold foreign bank accounts.

这个国家的精英成员和西方有许多私人关系：他们在伦敦有财产，把自己的孩子送到英国和美国的大学读书，还有外国银行账户。

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The role will also make Hemsworth an important part of the upcoming Avengers flick, where he'll have to hold his own against Iron Man's Robert Downey Jr.

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But at the same time we have to hold on to our own culture.

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By knowing their way around ticket prices, schedules and flight availability, they have been able to hold their own, despite the airlines' efforts to sell straight to consumers and avoid paying the agents' 10% commission.

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