The announcement of the Pre heated up tension between Apple and Palm.

Pre的发布让苹果和Palm公司之间的紧张局势升温。

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Sometimes a simple conversation can clear up tension, but other times differences are irreconcilable.

有些时候，一个简单的对话能消除彼此的疑虑，但是有时候差异是不可逾越的。

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Their faults are often very complex and slow-moving, sometimes taking hundreds or even thousands of years to build up tension to the point where they rupture.

那里的断层通常很复杂，而且移动缓慢，有时要花几百年甚至上千年来积攒压力，直到它们发生断裂的那一点。

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After months of growing tension, the head of the company sent three hundred private security officers to break up the strike and protect non-union workers.

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So many of them would have gone up to Jerusalem and a real tension is going to develop between the Jerusalem priests and this class of Levites who are newcomers; and we'll see some of that tension played out in some other texts.

他们中的许多人将去耶路撒冷，一次真正的紧张状态,将在耶路撒冷的牧师和这些新来的利未人,中逐渐发展起来;我们将会在其它的经文中,看到一些这种紧张状态。

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Well, chromaticism adds tension to music and especially chromaticism that's pulling up.

这个,半音音阶增添音乐的紧张感,尤其是上升的半音音阶

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Alliance leader David Ford has claimed that unionists have whipped up tension in east Belfast over the flag issue in order to win votes.

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His new film is all about elegant restraint and a slow ratcheting up of tension.

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But again, it loses the build-up of tension which made the original show a success.

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