The glue's useless—the pieces just won't stick.

这种胶不行—这几片东西根本粘不住。

《牛津词典》

You will need to overlap the pieces of wood slightly.

你得使这些木片像鱼鳞片似的搭叠起来。

《牛津词典》

She put the pieces of card in her pocket.

她把那些硬纸片塞进口袋里。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

That is what you use to hit nails into the pieces of wood to hold them together.

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So binary search, the phonebook example, binary search on the pieces of paper on the white board, why is that?

是二分查找，例如电话簿的例子,对其中的某一页进行二分查找，为什么呢？

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I enjoyed it. It was nice, but I could not speak eloquently about the pieces like everyone else.

我很喜欢现代艺术，挺好的。但是我不能像其他人那样流利地说出艺术品的所以然来。

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Many of the pieces I saw at one such exhibit in the spring of 2001 were masterful.

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Inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement, the pieces are beautiful but comfortable works of art.

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