One New Caledonian crow, called Betty, bent some straight wire into a hook and used it to lift a small bucket of her favourite food from a vertical pipe.

一只名叫贝蒂的新喀里多尼亚乌鸦把一根笔直的铁丝咬成一个弯钩，用它把一小桶她最喜欢吃的食物从一根垂直的管子里吊了出来。

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It's time for some straight talking.

现在该开诚布公地谈谈了。

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Do you mind if I ask you some straight questions?

你介意我问你一些直截了当的问题吗？

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Some black clergymen said that if black people were supposed to have straight hair, God would have given it to them.

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This is boring. In fact, you can do some nice things to prove what is the class of functions you can compute with straight-line programs, and what you'd see if you did that is, it's not particularly interesting.

这很无聊，实际上，你可以通过做一些很有趣的事情,来证明你可以通过直线程序,来做很多功能，但是你也看到我们之前讲过的了，这不太有趣。

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Freud had some strong claims about sexuality, for why some people are straight and others are gay.

弗洛伊德提出了一些偏激的关于性的假说，这些假说解释了异性恋和同性恋的成因。

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Some straight spouses have spoken of deep changes to their personality or habits: Developing tastes for foods they never liked before or losing interest in formerly favorite activities.

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India's obsession with stars, as former Australian captain Ian Chappell argues, makes it difficult for selectors and the captain to do some straight talking to the legends.

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He did some straight talking.

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