This list of surnames is arranged in the order of the number of strokes.

这份名单的排名顺序依据的是姓氏笔画。

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However, when early humans first began to reflect on the nature of things around them, they discovered that they needed an idea of number simply to keep their thoughts in order.

然而，当早期的人类第一次开始反思周围事物的本质，他们发现只是为了让思维保持有序也需要有数字的概念。

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Restaurants in Wuhan have begun the N-l system, which means groups of customers are supposed to order one fewer dish than the number of people in the group.

武汉的餐馆开始实行 N-1 模式，这意味着顾客群体点菜的数量应该比群体的人数少一道。

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The order of the list is based on how corrupt a country's government is considered by a number of international organizations.

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All right, so the bonding order, you're correct, should be 2, if we subtract the number of bonding minus anti-bonding electrons and take that in 1/2.

好，你们是对的，键序为，如果我们用成键数,减去反键数除以2。

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The way that we can figure this out is using something called bond order, and bond order is equal to 1/2 times the number of bonding electrons, minus the number of anti-bonding electrons.

我们可以用叫做,键序的概念来弄明白它，键序等于1/2乘以成键电子,数目减去反键电子数目。

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Partly as a result of an executive order of 2003, the number of documents being stamped secret or classified has almost quadrupled from 5.8m under Bill Clinton in 1996 to more than 20m last year, according to figures released by the Information Security Oversight Office (part of America's national archives).

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It was important that those in the industry were made fully aware of the implications of the legislation in order to minimise the number of potential prosecutions, he said.

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The number of shares short is then compared to the average daily volume, in order to calculate the total number of trading days it would take to close out all of the open short positions if every share traded represented a short position being closed.

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