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It may sound esoteric, but he hopes that understanding the conditions needed for particular sorts of flake to form will enable meteorologists to give out accurate warnings of air-pockets that pilots should avoid in order to prevent their aircraft icing up
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这听起来可能有点深奥，但是他希望通过了解形成特定形状雪花所需条件，使气象学家能够提供准确的气囊预报，避免飞机结冰。 |
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It may sound gruesome, but it turns out that maggots are remarkably efficient at cleaning up infected wounds by eating dead tissue and killing off bacteria that could block the healing process.
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这听起来可能令人毛骨悚然，但结果显示，蛆会吃掉死去的组织，并杀光可能妨碍愈合过程的细菌，在清理遭感染的伤口上具有惊人的效率。 |
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It may sound harsh, but from that time on he has successfully developed his own concentration, noticing nothing extraneous.
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看起来也许严酷，但是从那以后，他成功地培养成专注，心无旁鶩。 |
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It may sound like a frivolous expense, but going to a high-performance driving school is one of the best ways to improve your skill as a driver.
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这似乎是轻举妄动的高消费，不过参加高效的驾校培训是提高驾驶技术的最好方法。 |
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It may sound like chaos, but it's only the lesson drawn from one of the insights of traffic psychology: Drivers will force the accelerator down ruthlessly only in situations where everything has been fully regulated.
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这听起来也许有点不可思议，但这种想法恰是来自于一种交通心理学的见解：驾驶者只有在被完全管制着的情况下才会不顾一切的踩着油门加速。 |
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It may sound like the latest fantasy adventure game or a new Indiana Jones movie, but it happens to be what scientists discovered in 1995 with a sophisticated computer model of Earth's inner core.
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它听起来像最近的幻想冒险比赛或新的印地安那州琼斯电影,但是这正好是科学家在1995年以地球内部中心复杂的计算机模型模拟发现的。 |
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It may sound paradoxical to say so, but if I had not been so obsessed with music, I might not have become a novelist.
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这麽说，听来好像自相矛盾，似是而非，但如果不是这麽迷音乐，我也许就当不了小说家。 |
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It may sound reasonable, but it is not true for all that.
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听起来很有道理。尽管如此，它还是不真实的。 |
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It may sour in resented dependence or independence.
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但它也会因令人不快的依赖或自主而变质。 |
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It may surprise you to learn that Halloween got its name because the Catholic Church tried to replace the pagan festival of Samhain with one that honored Catholic saints.
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如果你知道，万圣节的由来是因为天主教会试图以一个让异教徒感念天主教圣人的节日来取代异教的缩温节，你可能会感到惊讶。 |
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It may take a few weeks for your application to be processed.
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审查你的申请书也许要等几个星期。 |
