Maybe it was so long that you were either overwhelmed with data, or you just tuned the speaker out.

它也许太长了，以至于你被各种数据搞得头昏脑胀，甚或干脆不理会演讲者。

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The listener must hear the sounds to figure out what the speaker means.

听众必须听到声音才能明白说话人的意思。

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The speaker says: Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offense.

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I'm again happy that you asked questions because that's when you bring out a speaker really well.

同时我又很开心你们在当时提出了问题,因为这样才能很好的鼓励发言者。

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By the way, I have another speaker who told me that he would like to talk to our class and I hope we can work it out.

顺便,还有一位嘉宾和我说,他有兴趣来讲一堂课,希望能排出时间

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He notes that Castro kept his bass, amplifier and speaker out in the living room, where he could easily pick them up and play, and that that room led directly into the dining room, and from there, a closed door led to the kitchen in back.

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The final factor that will determine how the speaker comes out of this remains the biggest unknown.

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Speaker after speaker pointed out that to quit now would inevitably be seen as support for Mr Arafat, and would be electoral suicide.

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