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He couldn?t remember even simple tasks.”銷售員提早退休是因?yàn)橛洃浟λネ?,表現(xiàn)在他甚至不能記住一些簡單的任務(wù)。 原文 “Mobile phone panies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.”他們認(rèn)為輻射容量很少,不用 擔(dān)心。 原文 “it?s best to use mobile phones less often.”最好