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步骤二:拆分句子 M\a{2f7'n
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1. genetic [dʒəˈnetɪk] adj. 基因的;遗传学的 F:T(-,
genetic and environmental factors 遗传和环境因素 Tp?IK_
genetic abnormalities 基因异常 [*p;+&+/ZM
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2. untold [ˌʌnˈtəʊld] adj. 不计其数的;难以估量的 :?\29j#*V
An Olympic gold medal can lead to untold riches for an athlete. t!Cz;ajNi
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3. faulty [ˈfɔːlti] adj. 有缺陷的 m;l[flQ~
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参考译文: klnNBo!
他们预计,对人体基因编码的全面认识将给人类带来无法估量的好处,例如,使人类能够诊断、治疗并最终预防由基因缺陷造成的很多疾病。