Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component; that is, gravity.

  • -- Charles Francis Richter 克特

通常强调水平加速度系数,原因很简单,普通结构对垂直分量有一个内置的安全系数;也就是说,重力。

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If something is being done on a secret basis in national security, that's a great reason for elected officials to not talk about it. And that's a great way to shirk accountability for it with the public.

如果某件事是在国家安全的秘密基础上做的,这是民选官员不谈论这件事的一个很好的理由。这是逃避公众责任的好办法。

I have a crusade against fondant, also shortening. There's no reason why wedding cakes can't taste good if you know what you're doing.

我对方旦糖发起了一场讨伐,也就是缩短。如果你知道自己在做什么,婚礼蛋糕没有理由不好吃。

Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.

我认为你周围的世界在改变——我认为你不会改变。就是这么简单。

Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.

喜欢印刷品的人只是把盘子和食物搞混了。