A statement, embedded in source language, that is to be replaced by a defined statement sequence in the same source language.

嵌入在源语言中的一种语句，它将被已经用相同源语言定义的语句串所替代。

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I have a sequence of commands; I've got an assignment statement, I've got another assignment statement, I've got a print statement, I've got an input statement, which we'll come back to in a second.

这是一系列的命令;,我有了一个赋值声明，然后是另外一个赋值声明，还有一个print声明，然后是一个input声明，我们稍后会讲讲这个生命。

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"I call on them to keep up the pressure in their efforts to identify a clear picture and a sequence of events, " he said in a statement.

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