As we approached the mountain, the hills and gulleys bore the appearance of having been created by some vast, fierce torrent rushing around the base of the peak, and tearing its way through the loose earth....

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Now, this is not the nicest way to do it but it'll work. I can look at the type of the value of base and compare it to the type of an actual float and see, are they the same?

这不是最好的办法但它确实有用,我可以得到底的值的类型然后,和一个真的浮点数的类型比比,看他们是不是一样？

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But mathematically, we've mentioned this before, log N or really to be precise, log base 2 of N, is the way you express this mathematically.

但从数学上说，之前我们已经提到过了，准确地说是log，N，以2为底N的对数，这就是它在数学上的表示。

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The paper thus acted as the dielectric between the components of each transistor, as well as being the substrate for the circuit, in the same way that the base of a silicon chip acts both as substrate and as dielectric.

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But offering baubles to pro-European Tories like Messrs Heseltine and Patten is also a way of embarrassing Mr Hague, and broadening the base of Mr Blair's government.

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The inherent love of baseball will always replenish and find its way to the heart of its designated fan base.

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