That sounds rather simple, but in fact it's very difficult.

那听起来很简单，但实际上非常难。

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People on Wall Street found that difficult to say -federal National Mortgage Corporation - so they nicknamed it Fannie Mae; it sounds like a woman's name.

华尔街的人觉得这名字很拗口，联邦，国民，抵押，贷款，协会，所以给它起了个昵称，房利美，这听起来像个女性名字。

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The difficult thing to keep sight of when you're talking about the Singularity is that even though it sounds like science fiction, it isn't, no more than a weather forecast is science fiction.

要去理解奇点，最困难的地方在于虽然它听起来如同来自科幻小说的名称，但实际并非如此，它的科幻程度不会超出天气预报。

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People on Wall Street found that difficult to say -Federal National Mortgage Corporation- so they nicknamed it Fannie Mae; it sounds like a woman's name.

华尔街的人觉得这名字很拗口,联邦,国民,抵押,贷款,协会,所以给它起了个昵称,房利美,这听起来像个女性名字

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