In my experience a straight substitution of carob for chocolate doesn't work.

以我的经验，角豆直接代替巧克力不会奏效。

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Home prices have been falling for more than a year straight in some areas of the country.

房屋价格在这个国家的一些地区已经连续下降1年多时间了。

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The next night was formal dinner. And most people showered in the gym after sports practice, then went straight to the dining hall.

第二天晚上是正式的晚餐。 体育锻炼之后，大多数人都在体育馆冲澡，然后直接去食堂。

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Said a different way, in the case of the straight-line programs, how long would it take to run a program?

换种说法，在直线式程序里面，运行一个程序要多长时间？

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Here I paused in my fiction to shield my eyes and stanch the arrow-straight tracks clawed down my cheek.

飞箭在我脸上笔直地犁出了一条伤口，我停止了幻想,遮住眼睛，赶忙去止血。

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And I mean, it's probably a lot of this straight-ups are going all over the place in a product.

为此，在开发产品的一系列环节中,将会对产品做出调整。

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The sixth-seeded Berdych , runner-up at Wimbledon last year, was another in cruise-control in a straight-sets triumph over Spaniard Verdasco, ranked nine, in a match that last just under two hours.

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But while destiny seems to be on her side at Flushing Meadows, Clijsters will be all too aware that world number eight Zvonareva - who earlier upset top seed Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets - has beaten her in their two most recent meetings.

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But anything other than a straight in-or-out question may result in a damaging wrangle.

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