One of those ways of understanding the world is by number.

通过数字了解世界是其中的一种方式。

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Yet knowing and understanding this information could potentially liberate any number of individuals from resigning themselves to a narrow life constrained by fear.

了解和明白这样的信息能够潜在的释放出任何一个听任他们自己由于恐惧而过上狭隘生活的个体。

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The messages contain a large number of abbreviations that are essential to understanding its contents.

包含着数量巨大缩写的信息是理解它的内容的关键所在。

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Avogadro was a professor of chemistry at the University of Turin who did a lot of work on gas laws, understanding the number of gas particles in a given volume at a given temperature.

阿伏加德罗是一个化学教授,在都灵大学,他做了很多关于气体定律的研究，了解气体微粒,在特定的容量和温度下的数目。

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So the majority of our representatives may congratulate themselves on reducing the number of uninsured, while quietly understanding this can only be the first step of a multiyear process to more drastically change the organization and funding of health care in America.

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Because of the growing importance of such skills in the emerging information society, industrial nations mounted a number of efforts in the 1990s aimed at identifying and understanding patterns of adult literacy.

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The senators who voted down the gun-control measures did so on the basis of a deeper understanding of the constituents they represent than can be conveyed by a single number from an opinion poll.

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