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Question piled upon question and the Curies had to find the answers.

问题一个接一个涌现，居里夫妇要找到答案。

Now the Curies became interested in the strange behavior of a rare metal , uranium.

居里夫妇开始对一种稀有金属——铀的特性产生了浓厚的兴趣。

In 1898, the Curies obtained a new element, whose radioactivity was several million times stronger than that of uranium.

1898年，居里夫妇获得了一种新元素，它的放射性比铀强几百万倍。

Unfortunately, the Curies were unaware of the deleterious health effects of repeated unprotected radiation exposure.

遗憾的是，居里夫妇没有意识到不断地在没有保护的情况下暴露于辐射中对身体的害处。

The more the Curies talked about this discovery, the more determined they became to find out the how and the why of these queer rays.

居里夫妇对这一发现讨论得越多，就越坚定了他们的决心：弄明白这些奇怪的射线是怎么产生的，为什么会产生。

Others had performed similar work, but the methodical and precise approach of the Curies that distinguished them from the rest.

当时，还有其他的一些人也在做相类似的工作，但居里夫妇所采用的方法和测量的精度明显地优于其余人。

The Royal Society gave the Curies one of its highest awards.

皇家学会授予居里夫妇最高的奖励。

The Curies are great scientists whose names are known all over the world.

居里夫妇是全世界闻名的伟大科学家。

By this time the Curies were so certain of the presence of the new element that they wondered what name it should be given--what it would look like.

至此，居里夫妇确信这种新的放射性元素的确是存在的，他们开始考虑为这新元素命名——它看起来是怎么样的？

In spite of all this discomforts,the Curies worked on.

居里夫妇不顾这一切困难不便，继续工作着。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了