The term kleptoplasty is used to describe the practice of using hijacked genes to create nutrients from sunlight.

盗食质体这个术语用以描述利用被劫持的基因从阳光中制造营养物质的做法。

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Which word can be used to describe the rain in this poem?

哪一个词可以用来描述这首诗中的雨？

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The "selfie" is used to describe the self-taken photo, often from a smartphone.

“自拍”一词是用来描述那些自己给自己拍的相片，通常是用智能手机拍的。

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Yet the expression also can be used to describe the top person in any area.

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Mythology is used to describe stories that deal with The birth, the life events of gods and demi-gods, sometimes legendary heroes, but narrating a sequence of events.

神话是指一些这样的故事,它们有关神或者半人半神的诞生及生平，也有时候是一些传奇英雄，讲述他们的一系列事迹。

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And these are all spoken of in terms that are analogous to terms used to describe God as the shepherd of his flock of Israel and in control of life and death and so on.

这些说到的过程,和对于上帝的形容相类似，我们形容上帝为,他的“以色列族群的牧羊人“,控制着他们的生死。

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It's called "didactic marketing, " the new industry catchphrase used to describe the dictatorial trend in advertising.

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The term CCD was originally used to describe the phenomenon when worker bees suddenly and mysteriously disappeared.

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Next, try to remember as nearly as possible, the words he or she used to describe the dish.

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