There is a minor but socially significant side-effect to this tight beam approach: it means that little attention is left for social rules, language, and how human beings relate.

这个办法也有一个不大的但是从社会角度而言却是不可忽视的副作用：它意味着这些人对社交规则、语言交流、和人际关系无暇顾及。

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"I am a little bit surprised about our overall record but it has always been tight, " he continued. "It is usually difficult against German sides, and against the top ones even more so.

“我对过往的交战记录有点惊讶，经常势均力敌”，他补充道“与德国球队交手都很困难，与他们最好的球队交手更是如此.”

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We can do that-timing might be a little tight because our press date is October 15th, but it can be done. Do you have a predetermined design?

我们可以安排.由于我们的出版日期是10月15日.所以从时间上可能有点紧张.你有提前订好的设计方案吗?

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"It's just a little tight back there, but it is what it is, " Strasburg said.

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But the most recent polls show a very tight race basically was deadlocked between Giuliani and McCain, which is a little surprising to people.

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