In other words, aren't I going to be hopelessly prejudiced about what I read if I've got some sort of preliminary conception of what it's all about?

话句话说，难道对于文本的话题有些初步概念,我就会怀有偏见吗？

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Now we never completed the study so we never wrote it up, but we did find some interesting preliminary things.

现在研究尚未完成,所以还没写成论文,但我们发现了一些有趣的原始发现

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Why don't I just set aside my preliminary conceptions so that I can understand precisely what is there?

我为什么不能抛开这些初步概念,而正确地理解存在呢？

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And this we take as preliminary evidence that they have a social interpretation.

这可以说是婴儿能够进行,社会场景解读的初步证据

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Then, they did preliminary studies of safety and effectiveness in people.

接着,研究人员对疫苗在人体中的,安全性和有效性进行初步研究

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There is a syllabus, which is a preliminary, it's also online.

有一张初步教学大纲,网站上也有

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that you can't get away from preliminary conceptions about things.

你永远无法摆脱对于事物的先入为主的概念。

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So we started collecting cereals and things like that from various countries, and found in this preliminary study, that it was the case, the American foods were sweeter.

我们从全球各地,收集了一些麦片之类的样本,研究发现,情况确实如此,美国的食品相对要甜一些

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But again, pretty preliminary and not a complete study.

当然,只是初步结果,还没全部完成

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