The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.

  • -- Norman Ralph Augustine 诺曼·拉尔夫·奥古斯丁

可用作结论依据的数据越少,为了使数据具有真实性,应该引用的精确度就越大。

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It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it.

人们早就知道氢的化学原子量大于氦的四分之一,但只要分数权重是一般的,就没有必要特别解释这个事实,也不能从中得出任何明确的结论。

Of course, the greater one's need, the greater one's propensity to be mesmerized.

当然,一个人的需求越大,他就越容易被迷惑。

It is not by saying, 'honey, honey,' that sweetness comes into the mouth.

并不是说,‘亲爱的,亲爱的’,甜味就进了嘴。

Must is a king's word.

必须是国王的话。