Reminiscent of a vintage instrument this finish typically suits a husky, smoky type of sound, but can also perform with great percussive power at the bottom end.

它让我想起了老萨克斯，这样的漆非常有特色地适合那种沙哑的，冒烟型声音，但它能够表演出在管底非常的敲击的力量。

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The evaluation criteria for rationality of practice should be defined respectively according to the three indispensible parts:rationality of end, rationality of instrument and rationality of value.

实践合理性的评价标准应当从实践合理性三个不可或缺的组成部分（目的合理性、工具合理性、价值合理性）分别加以考察。

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The instrument is not that important. It's only a means to an end.

乐器不是那么重要，乐器只是达到目的要用的手段。

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And not just a camera but there are also tools on the end of these things so you can cut and you can do manipulations through this instrument.

除了摄像头外,在关节镜的末端还有其他的器械,你可以体外操纵这些器械进行切割等操作

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Wheels, instrument panels and front-end modules are delivered in the same manner, but they don't arrive on trucks.

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