My preference is to have many small test methods.

我喜欢使用许多小的测试方法。

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So I do a small test just to see whether the circuit is working.

下面我来做个小测试，保证线路确实在正常工作。

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Try it on a small test area first to make sure it will not be irritating.

先把它敷在一小块儿地方，看是不是刺激皮肤。

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And that's because it's easier to test small things than big things. And it's easier to debug small things than big things.

这是因为对小一点的对象,进行测试比对大一点的对象进行测,试要简单多了，调试也是如此。

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A test suite is small enough so that we can test it in a reasonable amount of time.

测试集必须小到我们可以在一个,合理的时间内完成他，但是必须大到。

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