To minimize any possible damage, we've packed our goods in the way to suit for long sea-voyage.
为使损失减少到最低限度,我们对货物的包装足以承受长途海运。
But instruments far more delicate than that were needed if any really serious advance was to be made.
但是,如果要取得真正重大的进展,需要有比这种装置精细得多的仪器。