Peter always waits until the last minute to do his work. I could never leave it down to the wire like that.

彼得总是等到最后一刻才开始做事。我从不想他那样等到最后一刻才开始干。

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It was made of aluminum tubing, Mylar and piano wire, with a weird horizontal stabilizer poking from the front like the head of a stork.

它是由铝管、聚酯薄膜和钢琴丝制成的，一个奇怪的水平稳定器从前面伸出，像鹳的头。

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Graphene consists of carbon atoms held together in a lattice like chicken wire.

石墨烯由排列成格子状的碳原子组成，看起来像铁丝网。

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It is a line drawing made out of aluminum wire that looks like a wavy net floating in mid-air.

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And in the last 20 years or So, this has been a huge and vibrant area of study where people are trying to wire up machines that can do brain-like things from components that look a lot like neurons and are wired up together as neurons are.

在过去的二十多年里,这是一个非常活跃的研究领域,研究者们试图应用,外表和连结方式均与神经元相类似的元件,制造出具备大脑功能的机器

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In America many newspapers have plumped for local news and sport, leaving everything else to bigger outfits or to wire services like The Associated Press.

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