你只需要回答几个具体的问题：研究人员的假设是什么？

You'll just need to answer a few specific questions: What was the researchers' hypothesis?

youdao

我并没有问到具体某个人—那不过是个纯粹假设性的问题。

I wasn't asking about anybody in particular—it was a purely hypothetical question.

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例如，他们设法解决生产问题，假设(或许是无意的)开发软件就象在装配线上生产产品。

For instance, they try to solve a production problem, assuming (perhaps unconsciously) that developing software is like turning out products on an assembly line.

youdao

Well, it is the disclosure of error that other forms of discourse supposing themselves to refer to things remain unaware of.

好的，这揭露了一种错误，也就是,其它文体假设自己指出了其它一些人们从未意识到的问题。

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Suppose there is an epiphany at 11:54 and you get a perfect score on that question 25% and it is worth 25% of the paper.

假设在11：54的时候灵感来了4,你在那个问题上有一个完美的分数,占试卷的。

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And the obvious question I could start with is, and suppose I ask you, how long does the algorithm implemented by this program take to run?

我开始这个话题的第一个问题是，假设我问你，由这个算法实现的程序大概,要运行多久才能给出答案？

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