She had a habit of taking an occasional nip from a flask of cognac.

她有一个偶尔就着瓶子喝一小口法国白兰地的习惯。

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The wild weather did not deter some people from taking an unseasonable dip in the sea.

狂风暴雨的天气并没有使一些不合时宜地到海里游泳的人却步。

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The students are taking an English exam.

学生们正在参加英语考试。

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Potter had been taking an osteoporosis drug called Fosamax, also known by its generic name alendronate, for eight years.

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This should make sense, because if an atom has a very high electron affinity, that means it's really happy taking an electron from another atom, or taking a free electron -- that that's very favorable.

这应该是合理的，因为如果一个原子有很高的电子亲和能，这意味着,它非常乐意从另外一个原子那里夺取一个电子，或者得到一个自由电子--这是非常利于发生的。

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So I'm taking an English Literature class, and we're reading a lot of Greek Literature.

所以我在上英语文学课，我们还看很多希腊文学。

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