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21. 我们知道哪些策略起作用，哪些不起作用。

    wǒ​men zhī​dao nǎ​xiē cè​lüè qǐ zuò​yòng, nǎ​xiē bù qǐ zuò​yòng.

    We know which strategies work, and which ones don’t.

    Source: CCMatrix

22. 我们吃的食物对我们的健康起着重要作用。

    wǒ​men chī​de shí​wù duì wǒ​men de jiàn​kāng qǐ zhe zhòng​yào zuò​yòng.

    What we eat plays an important role in our health.

    Source: CCMatrix

23. 图书在我的童年中起到了至关重要的作用。

    tú​shū zài wǒ​de tóng​nián zhōng qǐ dào le zhì​guān​zhòng​yào de zuò​yòng.

    Books played a vital role in my childhood.

    Source: CCMatrix

24. 这些药物通常需要五到十天才能开始起作用。

    zhè​xiē yào​wù tōng​cháng xū​yào wǔ dào shí tiān cái​néng kāi​shǐ qǐ zuò​yòng.

    These medications usually take five to 10 days to begin working.

    Source: CCMatrix

25. 这些小螺丝看似微不足道，却起着重要的作用。

    zhè​xiē xiǎo luó​sī kàn​sì wēi​bù​zú​dào, què qǐ zhe zhòng​yào de zuò​yòng.

    These small screws seem to be insignificant, but they play an important role.

    Source: CCMatrix

26. 这里有两种主要的情绪在起作用：恐惧和贪婪。

    zhè​lǐ yǒu liǎng zhǒng zhǔ​yào de qíng​xù zài qǐ zuò​yòng: kǒng​jù hé tān​lán.

    There are two primary emotions at work here: fear and greed.

    Source: CCMatrix

27. 睡眠在调节饥饿感和食欲方面起着至关重要的作用。

    shuì​mián zài tiáo​jié jī'è gǎn hé shí​yù fāng​miàn qǐ zhe zhì​guān​zhòng​yào de zuò​yòng.

    Sleep plays a vital role in regulating hunger and appetite.

    Source: CCMatrix

28. 睡眠对一个人的思维和学习能力起着决定性的作用。

    shuì​mián duì yī​ge rén de sī​wéi hé xué​xí néng​lì qǐ zhe jué​dìng​xìng de zuò​yòng.

    Sleep plays a decisive role in a person's thinking and learning ability.

    Source: CCMatrix

29. 我们吃的食物对我们的外观和感觉起着至关重要的作用。

    wǒ​men chī​de shí​wù duì wǒ​men de wài​guān hé gǎn​jué qǐ zhe zhì​guān​zhòng​yào de zuò​yòng.

    The food we eat plays an essential role in how we look and feel.

    Source: CCMatrix

30. 这不是一个有保证的解决方案，但它通常起作用，并没有坏处。

    zhè bù​shì yī​ge yǒu bǎo​zhèng de jiě​jué fāng'àn, dàn tā tōng​cháng qǐ zuò​yòng, bìng méi​yǒu huài​chu.

    This is not a guaranteed solution, but it usually works and it does no harm.

    Source: CCMatrix

31. 即使其中一到两个不起作用，我们仍然会从剩余的里面获得好处。

    jí​shǐ qí​zhōng yī dào liǎng​ge bù qǐ zuò​yòng, wǒ​men réng​rán huì cóng shèng​yú de lǐ​miàn huò​dé hǎo​chu.

    Even if one or two of them don’t work, we will still get the benefit of the rest.

    Source: CCMatrix

32. 然而，这些药物在某些病人中根本不起作用，它们在其他人中失去了效力。

    rán'ér, zhè​xiē yào​wù zài mǒu​xiē bìng​rén zhōng gēn​běn bù qǐ zuò​yòng, tā​men zài qí​tā rén zhōng shī​qù le xiào​lì.

    However, these drugs don’t work at all in some patients, and they lose their effectiveness in others.

    Source: CCMatrix