The number of the guests had quickly grown from seven to seventeen.

客人的人数很快从7人增加到17人。

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They said that he could move decimal points telekinetically, that he owned the global rights to the number three quintillion seventeen, that he could make a penny feel like a million bucks.

人们说“钱语者”能用意念移动小数点，并且他对17个一百万的三次方这样的数字拥有主权，所以他可以让一分钱变得和百万美金一样。

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Part of the answer is that the fly fossil is ancient–it was found with a number of other fossilized things that have been dated between three million and seventeen million years old.

正解可能是因为这块苍蝇的化石和一起发现的其它化石可以追溯到300万到700万年前了。

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This in turn could reduce the number of undernourished people by as much as seventeen percent.

VOA: special.2011.03.22

The number of deaths could reach seventeen million a year.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

When the run was over, Petraeus initiated a pull-up contest, and did seventeen, an astounding number.

NEWYORKER: General Principles

Seventeen on them reached number one, a feat topped only by Stevie Wonder and Louis Jordan, and equalled only by Aretha Franklin.

BBC: James Brown

The point to take away: Obama Care will cost well in excess of a trillion dollars but will reduce the number of uninsured only from 36 to 30 million, or by seventeen percent.

FORBES: Government Study Finds Obama Care Leaves Thirty Million Uninsured