A person is just a germ's way of making other germs.

一个人只是细菌繁殖其他细菌的方式。

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To educate the young generation in such a way is just like making the rice shoots grow by pulling them up.

用这种方法教育下一代无异于拔苗助长。

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He just did his job in a matter-of-fact way and was not to be interested in gaining merit, but only in avoiding making mistakes.

他在工作上进取心不大，常常是不求有功，但求无过。

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And as each study does more detailed analyses of special groups or a different way of making the measurements, it just makes the scientific basis for this relationship a lot more convincing."

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From this person--this perspective, a person is just a germ's way of making other germs.

从这个角度看，这个人，人来只是细菌繁殖的方式。

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And so here in Exodus, we find that just as the nation of Israel is coming into existence, just as the Israelites are making the transition from a nomadic existence to a more settled way of life ultimately in their own land, there seems to be a collective memory of a similar change in her religion.

所以在《出埃及记》中，我们可以看到,以色列作为一个国家即将诞生，就像犹太人,从游牧的生活方式,向更安定生活的转变,就像在宗教中同一个改变中的共同记忆。

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Rather than being aimed at solving a computing problem, Yurke says the tweezers were just a way of making a spontaneously assembling miniature tool.

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But holding an Open Call is just a way of us making sure that there isn't anyone that we might have missed.

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The reason being that from an economic perspective, just making it to a pro league is way more important than optimizing for how much he will make once he is there.

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