埃利奥特臂下夹着一本厚书。

Elyot held a thick book under his arm.

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我们就买这么一部厚书。

Here's just one big book to buy.

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上图的安提基特拉机械有33厘米高，和一本厚书差不多大。

The Antikythera mechanism, shown above, is 33 centimeters high and similar in size to a large book.

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I think the reason books are bigger and bigger but still carry the same information is that examples are more and more interesting.

我认为书越来越厚但是,所包含的信息仍然不变,原因就在于仅是例子越来越吸引人

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Not the longest book you will ever read, but long enough.

这也许非你所读过最厚重的书，但够厚了。

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