I found that astonishing since backcasting is a standard reality test for forecasting models.

我当时非常吃惊，因为返溯实际上是对各种预测模型进行实际检验的标准方法。

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Mr McCain will face a reality test of his own.

麦凯恩也将面临他自己的考验。

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But South Korean,Japanese,and U.S. officials are skeptical about the North's plan and suspect the so-called satellite launch is in reality a way to test a long-range rocket.

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"Unfortunately, this has often resulted in sexual offences being subjected to a different and, in reality, more rigorous test than that applied to other crimes, " he added.

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That requires a sound strategic test, against a consumer-centric reality, and not just a laugh track.

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