Then Columbus took the egg and struck its small end gently upon the table so as to break the shell a little. After that there was no trouble in making it stand upright.

于是哥伦布拿起那只蛋，把尖的一头轻轻往桌上一磕，敲碎一点蛋壳，这样就毫不费力地使鸡蛋笔直地立在桌上。

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The conical stator has a small end and a big end.

圆锥形定子具有小端和大端。

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This small end fits inside the bottom of the piston.

小头装在活塞的底部。

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At the end of five weeks, the school was too small for the number of children who wanted to attend.

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If you want to have an infinitestimally small change, you end up writing dh is dq sub p.

这是对于有限的变化而言的,如果是一个无限小的变化。

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It's by no means clear that The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner will end with "Love all things, great and small things."

大家不可能清楚的预见到《古航海家之歌》,会以“爱所有事物，不管它伟大或渺小“结尾“

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On the small end, already today you can get reductions on your insurance premiums if you have the clearness of conscience to install a black box on board your car that will tell your every foible, vicissitude, and imperfection.

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But, these small lies end up having a pretty distorting effect on our behavior or our perceptions.

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When there are lots of nucleation centres around, the small drops end up even smaller than usual (ten thousandths of a millimetre, or microns, across, instead of 50 microns).

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