You might not know have any symptoms, you might just have a latent source of the microorganism somewhere in your body.

你可能没有任何症状,微生物可能只是在体内某处,暗中不断滋生

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Real refrigerators actually work with liquids that go into gases so use the latent heat of the liquid, so it doesn't really work like the Joule-Thomson expansion. So this is real.

液体变成气体来工作,以运用液体的潜热，所以这不是,真正像焦耳-汤姆逊膨胀一样工作,这是真实的气体，不像焦耳。

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New genes emerge as dominant, no longer recessive or latent, and organisms change.

新的基因出现并支配，不在隐性潜伏，然后生物就突变了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But dreams always had a latent content as well, meaning the hidden implication of the dream.

但梦还具有潜性梦境，潜性梦境是指梦所隐藏的含义。

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You have something which suddenly appears amid other things: something which is latent in those things, although they don't in themselves have it until you confer it on them, namely that which confers meaning--language.

这些东西突然于其它东西之间出现：,这些潜在于其它东西之中，虽然若你不给它一个意思的话，它们不会有意思，也就是说，给予事物意义的就是语言。

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