在整个地区中，乌鲁克的规模最大，远远超过了其它居民点，这表明它是这个地区的中心，是一个真正的城市。

Uruk's dominant size in the entire region, far surpassing that of other settlements, indicates that it was a regional center and a true city.

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独自旅行的人，如果饿了、受伤了或生病了，通常除了最近的小屋或居民点，没有其他地方可以求助。

Someone traveling alone, if hungry, injured, or ill, often had nowhere to turn except to the nearest cabin or settlement.

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这个在赫勒拿东北400英里处的农村居民点有一个交通信号灯。

This rural outpost, 400 miles northeast of Helena, has one stoplight.

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Paris is a commune, but so is a village of twelve people, is a commune--36,000. In World War One, only twelve didn't have somebody killed.

巴黎是个居民点,但是一个12人的村子,也是个居民点--36000个,在一战中,只要十二个没有死人

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There are 35,000,36,000 communes in France, that is administrative units.

法国有35000,36000个居民点,这是个行政上的单位

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