Boiling down an individual's output to simple metrics, such as the number of publications or journal impacts, entails considerable savings in time, energy and ambiguity.

将个人的产出归结为简单的衡量指标，比如论文发表数量或期刊影响力，会节省大量时间和精力并避免诸多分歧。

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They are boiling down the bones.

他们正在熬骨头汤。

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Flavoring made by boiling down the juice of the bitter cassava; used in west Indian cooking.

苦木薯的汁液煮浓后制成的调味品；用于西印度烹调中。

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One story says it got that meaning from the custom of throwing boiling water down on enemies attacking a castle.

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If I get you down to a cluster of about 30 water molecules, the boiling point is a function of the size of the water droplet.

如果对于一个由30个水分子,组成的簇，沸点是,水珠尺寸的函数。

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He turned his windowless East London studio into a crazy chemistry lab, filled with bubbling vats, boiling down Oyster cards to get at their guts.

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The collective weight of these parties, however, cannot prevent the current political impasse boiling down to a confrontation between the Ulster Unionists, the province's largest party, and Sinn Fein.

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