我们已经在这一项目上投入了一笔相当大的资金。

We have spent a not inconsiderable amount of money on the project already.

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事实上，一些裸鳃亚目动物会从它们的食物中储存毒素，使得这种类似鼻涕虫的生物对捕食者来说是致命的。

Indeed, some nudibranchs store up toxins from their diet of poisonous sponges, making the slug-like creatures themselves deadly to predators.

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这样做能让你的页面更加一目了然，并且，如果你必须剪切一个段落并把它放在其他位置上，另一侧的文字也不会丢失。

Your pages will be easier to keep track of that way, and, if you have to clip a paragraph to place it elsewhere, you will not lose any writing on the other side.

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So, a part of you wants to become the greatest whatever it is that you want to become and you wouldn't be here if you weren't very competitive and very eager to come out first, devoted to arete and your own version of that kind of thing.

所以 你的一部分意识想变成最伟大的人,不论你想要在哪个领域变得伟大,而且如果你没有竞争力,或不是一直争取第一,那你也不会坐在这里,力图更上一层楼,以穷千里目

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