Sony has also led the way in shrinking the size of compact-disc players.

索尼公司在缩小CD播放机尺寸方面也处于领先地位。

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Now there's a third way that octopus can transform themselves to blend in with or mimic their environment, and that's by changing their shape and size, at least their apparent size.

现在有第三种方式可以让章鱼改变自己，以融入或模仿它们所处的环境，那就是改变它们的形状和大小——至少是在表面上改变自己的大小。

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But the market generates interest far beyond its size because it brings together great wealth, enormous egos, greed, passion and controversy in a way matched by few other industries.

但是，市场产生的利益远远超出其规模，因为它汇集了大量的财富、巨大的自我、贪婪、激情和争议，很少有其他行业能与之匹敌。

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And in the ancient world, the reason for this was that this very small rectangle--;it's about 150 miles long and 70 miles wide, about the size of Rhode Island--this very small rectangle lies on the way to anywhere worth going in the Ancient Near East.

在古代，战争的原因是,这小块矩形，长150公里，宽70公里，与罗德岛大小相当，这小块矩形处于要道,这条路通向古代近东的任何地区。

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These shapes, said Mr. Haverland, "trickle down the walls in kind of a mannerist way, " tapering in size from 25- to 4-inches-wide.

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At a relatively close distance of 2.5 million light-years, Andromeda is very similar in size to our own Milky Way Galaxy.

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Normally the way such competing demands are reconciled in Europe is by increasing the size of the pot - making the budget bigger to accommodate everyone's needs.

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