This spinning motion, at speeds of hundreds of kilometers per second, may cause matter in the disk to take on a spiral shape.

这种以每秒数百公里的速度旋转的运动，可能会使圆盘上的物质呈现出螺旋形状。

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In 1912 women's events were added, and the modern Olympic programme began to take shape.

1912年增加了女子项目，现代奥林匹克运动会开始初具雏形。

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The painter Peter Brandon never dated his works, and their chronology is only now beginning to take shape in the critical literature.

画家彼得·布兰登的作品从来没有标注过日期，其时间表现在才开始在批评文献中形成。

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The many pins take the shape of one of the longest rivers in the world.

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So what I do is I take the blocks and I put them back together building a tower, in the very same shape, in the very same structure, the very same order as the tower my son had built.

所以我就拿出积木,重新搭了一座塔，不管是形状，结构还是，积木的排列顺序,都和我儿子搭的一模一样。

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Critics of the UPP (Pacifying Police Unit) in Rio de Janeiro are quick to question how community organization and development projects will take shape in the years leading up to the World Cup and Olympics.

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Despite Saadi's gloomy outlook, potential answers to the battery problem are beginning to take shape in laboratories.

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With a similar model beginning to take shape in Europe and the U.S., he is eyeing joint ventures and purchases.

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