"That pressure's got to go somewhere. It might be going back up the well bore,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

If I place my container of gas on the table here, and I come back an hour later, the pressure needs to be the same when I come back Otherwise it's not equilibrium.

如果我把装气体的容器放在桌子上，一小时以后我再回来时,气体的压强应该是不变的,否则它就不是平衡的。

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It's reversible, that means that p external, equals p. I'm doing it very slowly so that I'm always in equilibrium between the external pressure and the internal pressure so I can go back and forth.

我都可以不损失能量，而把过程逆向进行,整个过程中的,每一步都保持平衡,现在我们来分别。

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Berman says the legislation would be only one point of pressure on Iran to roll back its uranium-enrichment program, which the United States believes is aimed at producing a nuclear weapon.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28