Breaking the ice means saying or doing something to stop feeling shy or uncomfortable around someone you don't know well.

“打破沉默”指的是在一个你不太了解的人身边说或做某事来让自己不再感到害羞或不舒服。

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Well, other than prejudice, what would stop us from saying the program was being creative?

那么，除了偏见，还有什么能阻止我们说程序具有创造力呢？

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Well, other than prejudice, what would stop us from saying the program was being creative?

那么,除了偏见,还有什么能阻止我们说程序具有创造力呢

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