he's been a total screwup.

Are both recruiting poster marines, and Santiago was known to be a screwup.

都是模范海军陆战队员，而圣地亚哥是有名的落后分子。

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But like a baseball pitcher with a mean case of the yips or a nervous test-taker sitting down for an exam, being hyperfocused on not screwing up can lead to over-thinking and second-guessing, which, of course, can end up causing the very screwup the person was so bent on avoiding.

不过，就像因过度紧张而无法正常发挥的排球发球手或是在考场中紧张的考生一样，总想着不把事情弄糟会使你对事态的进展顾虑重重，如此一来，结果必然还是会搞砸，尽管你已经努力避免把事情弄糟了。

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My only question is, how can I find a job where I can be a royal screwup and still get rewarded$ 10 million?

我的问题是，我从哪里可以找到一个工作我只要干得一塌糊涂却可以得到一千万美元的奖金？

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I only do so when there's been a screwup.

我只在事情办砸的时候才会那样。

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If I'm a screwup, what are you doing with me?

如果我不行，你会对我怎样？

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Heat the metal ring only . Can the metal ball go through the ring? Why?

单独加热金属杯, 铁球能穿过金属环 吗 ?为什么?

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He made the rope fast to the metal ring.

他把这根绳子紧系在金属圈上.

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To remove the metal ring and replace the golden ring.

从十字挂图主体取出金属圈,并置回金色金属圈.

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He made fast the rope to the metal ring.

他把绳子紧紧地绑在那金属圈上.

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He made the wire fast to the metal ring.

他把这根铁丝紧系在金属圈上.

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Roger made the rope fast to the metal ring.

罗杰把绳子牢牢地拴在金属环上.

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Choose between virtually any standard cam motion with a couple mouse clicks.

几乎所有的标准之间的凸轮运动选择一对夫妇鼠标点击.

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Select a vertex, point or other system as origin.

选择三个面,它们相交的点作为坐标点.

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Our teacher have a bee in his bonnet about punctuation.

我们的老师没完没了地琢磨著标点符号.

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When the ancient prose is punctuated, the meaning becomes clear.

这篇古文加上标点符号, 意思就清楚了.

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Still others describe the sequence as a book full of letters with no words or punctuation.

还有另外一些人把这些序列描绘成一部不分单词也无标点符号的满篇字母的书.

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Punctuation, then, is a matter of care.

由此说来, 标点符号又是个要谨慎从事的问题.

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But if salt loses its saltiness , there is no way to make It'salty again.

可是盐若失去了咸味,便无法恢复原味.

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Self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre.

自我 嘲笑和直斥现实充斥了他们的核心文艺形式.

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The radial distributions of the mean and fluctuating velocities of the air flow and drops, the drop size and the concentration were measured at several axial stations with2D PDA.

实验用二维激光测速测粒仪对喷嘴下游几个截面上气流和液滴的平均速度和脉动速度，以及液滴的粒度和浓度沿径向的分布进行了测量。

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