There's always, and I think this is nearly invariable -there's an element in Milton's similes that stands outside the framework of the basic comparison.

有一点是时常出现并且几乎不变的,-就是在弥尔顿的明喻中始终有一个元素,是从基本的对比框架中脱颖而出的。

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Now what's interesting is there's two types of people, the nearly perfect person and the mediocre person.

有趣的是,被采访者有两种人，几近完美的人和资质平平的人。

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There is some improvement that that will represent, but not nearly as much as if the trans fat is switched out with a healthier fat.

这确实是进步了一些,但进步的程度不如,把反式脂肪换成某种更为健康的脂肪

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