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Those are amazing objects in their own right, and also rather rare (perhaps because they're so difficult to spot) : there's eight known white dwarfs in the hundred nearest star systems to our sun.
白矮星是具个性的,也是非常稀有(可能因为定位它们很困难)令人惊异的恒星,在上百个离我们的太阳最近的星系中只有八颗已知的白矮星。
Indians already hold four of the top eight slots on the Forbes billionaire list, while Mexico's Carlos Slim has surpassed bill Gates to claim the No. 2 spot.
在《福布斯》亿万富翁榜上,印度人占据了前八位中的四个,墨西哥的卡洛斯·斯利姆(Carlos Slim)超过比尔·盖茨(Bill Gates)成为全球第二富豪。
While most of us should aim for that sweet spot of seven to eight hours of sleep a night, a small minority might need substantially less or substantially more.
我们大多数人最佳睡眠长度是每晚7至8小时,还有一少部分实质上可能会少于或多于7、8个小时。