It became very clear that the incident was not just an aberration; it was not just a single incident.

已经很明确这次事件并不仅仅是一次失常，也不只是一个单独的事件。

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These days work plays an important part in a single woman's life.

现今，工作在一个单身妇女的生活中起着重要作用。

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The "flywheel" battery, it is said, could power an electric car for 600 miles on a single charge.

据说，“飞轮”电池每充电一次可驱动一辆电动汽车行驶600英里。

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In fact,this is the single most common distinguishing characteristic of an American prisoner -- illiteracy.

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So we can actually pop an electron or eject an electron from any single orbital that is occupied within the atom.

任何一个被占据轨道,打出一个电子,或者说发射出一个电子。

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Yes. In fact, there is not enough energy in a single photon to go ahead and eject an electron from this zinc surface.

是的，事实上，这里的光子没有足够的能量,去从锌表面逐出一个电子。

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He joined the Air Force in 2002 and was single, an Air Force spokeswoman said.

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The Yankees broke through against Harvey in the sixth after right fielder Marlon Byrd bobbled Gardner's leadoff single for an error that allowed the speedster to reach second.

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But why should Matthew's complaint also single out an outsider, Marshall Eisenberg, for "a pattern of fraud" and failing to give "duties of care, good faith, loyalty, honesty" as a trustee?

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