Each router's routing table shows the best route to the destination address; for addresses that may be several hops away, it shows the best next-hop router.

每个路由器的路由表显示了到达目的地址的最佳路径，对于要有几跳的地址，它显示出最佳的下一跳路由器。

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The speed, traffic load and number of network router/switch hops of the underlying network has a large effect on individual packet performance.

速度，流量负载和网络路由器/交换机多跳网络底层的有个别包的性能有很大的影响。

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These allow the operator greater control over quality by cutting down the number of router hops the packets have to pass through and managing traffic flows to avoid congestion.

ECONOMIST: Internet telephony