Riess explains the new technique: "It's like measuring a building with a long tape measure instead of moving a yard stick end over end."

亚当。瑞斯解释了这个新手法：“这就像测量一个建筑，用长卷尺取代短码尺一段又一段的量（，精度高多了）。

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Few mortals could stick to that harsh regimen, especially for years on end.

很少有人能坚持这么苛刻的养生法，尤其是坚持这么多年。

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I think someone has got the wrong end of the stick. They should have established the facts before speaking out.

我想有人误解了。他们本应该在查证事实之后再发表意见。

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That isn't there. So it couldn't do it, so instead that's what append is for, is to stick things on to the end of the list.

也就是说不存在，因此没法进行指向绑定的，更改，因此这个命令并不像append那样，会在list的最后添加元素。

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William Hadley pokes around places where most people wouldn't stick the end of an umbrella.

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If the new prices don't stick, automakers end up with even lower revenues per vehicle, which will further damage their already battered profit margins.

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All else being equal, stick with closed-end funds selling at discounts to net asset value.

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