Trains and cars initially allowed people to live at greater distances without taking longer to reach their destination.

火车和汽车最初使人们可以住在相隔较远的地方，而不需要花费更长的时间来到达目的地。

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The neck of four footed animals is usually long, to have them reach their food without difficulty, but the elephant has a short neck, to make him more easily support the weight of his huge head and heavy teeth.

四足动物的脖子通常很长，这样它们就可以毫不费力地够到食物，但是大象的脖子很短，这样它就可以更容易地支撑它巨大的头和沉重的牙齿的重量。

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However, without the necessary learning resources, these efforts cannot reach their full potential.

然而，如果没有必需的学习资源，这些努力就不能充分发挥其潜力。

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