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实践shí jiàn和hé理论lǐ lùn同样tóng yàng重要zhòng yào，但dàn我们wǒ men倾向qīng xiàng于yú重视zhòng shì后者hòu zhě而ér忽略hū lüè前者qián zhě。實踐shí jiàn和hé理論lǐ lùn同樣tóng yàng重要zhòng yào，但dàn我們wǒ men傾向qīng xiàng於yú重視zhòng shì後者hòu zhě而ér忽略hū lüè前者qián zhě。Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former. #345973

两者liǎng zhě都dōu可以kě yǐ，但是dàn shì前者qián zhě更gèng简洁jiǎn jié。兩者liǎng zhě都dōu可以kě yǐ，但是dàn shì前者qián zhě更gèng簡潔jiǎn jié。Either one is fine, but the former is more concise. #3480115

比起bǐ qǐ歌舞伎gē wǔ jì，我wǒ更gèng喜欢xǐ huan能néng乐lè表演biǎo yǎn，因为yīn wèi我wǒ觉得jué de后者hòu zhě比bǐ前者qián zhě优雅yōu yǎ。比起bǐ qǐ歌舞伎gē wǔ jì，我wǒ更gèng喜歡xǐ huan能néng樂lè表演biǎo yǎn，因為yīn wèi我wǒ覺得jué de後者hòu zhě比bǐ前者qián zhě優雅yōu yǎ。I prefer Noh to Kabuki because I find the former to be more elegant than the latter. #333336

世界shì jiè上shàng只有zhǐ yǒu两liǎng个gè东西dōng xi是shì无限wú xiàn的de，一yī为wèi宇宙yǔ zhòu，一yī为wèi人类rén lèi的de愚蠢yú chǔn，我wǒ所suǒ不能bù néng肯定kěn dìng的de乃是nǎi shì前者qián zhě。世界shì jiè上shàng只有zhǐ yǒu兩liǎng個gè東西dōng xi是shì無限wú xiàn的de，一yī為wèi宇宙yǔ zhòu，一yī為wèi人類rén lèi的de愚蠢yú chǔn，我wǒ所suǒ不能bù néng肯定kěn dìng的de乃是nǎi shì前者qián zhě。Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. #3313868