What is the use of a book about interior design without a plenitude of pictures in colour?

如果没有大量的彩色图片，一本有关室内设计的书还有什么用呢？

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A company showed a new voice technology able to produce such a convincing human-sounding voice that it was able to speak to a receptionist and book a reservation without detection.

一家公司展示了一种新的语音技术，这种技术能够制造逼真的人声，能够在不被察觉的情况下与接待员通话并预订房间。

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With a book, the conversation takes place inside someone's head and without the risk of being judged by others.

在读书时，对话发生在人的脑海中，没有被他人评判的风险。

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"When you read a book, you are in direct contact with the mind of another human being, without the distraction of their physical presence, of their image,of their tics .

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If you feel exposed without a text book, you really have to have a textbook, John actually I'm going to reuse that word, John, at least suggest it, on the course website.

如果你觉得没有教科书就缺乏安全感的话，那你真的需要一个了，其实我应该重新使用这个词儿，至少是建议，你能在课程网站上找到。

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And the central idea is that there is one proper response to God's mighty acts on behalf of Israel, and that is resolute observance of the book of the Torah of Moses, without intermingling with the peoples that remain.

其中心思想是没有恰当的回应,对于上帝代表以色列的无上举动，还有对摩西五经的绝对遵守，不可与你们中间所剩下的这些国民搀杂。

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As before, burly but well-read bouncers will be policing the comments section below to ensure nobody tries to sneak in without a book recommendation of their own.

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He never talked his own book without giving you all the prospective negatives, as well.

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Customers can share highlighted sections, notes and meaningful quotes on Facebook and Twitter directly from Kindle without leaving the book.

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