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Well,it better be,or i will twist off your nipples with a wrench.

最好是这样不然我用扳手拧掉你的乳头

Themselves on the best-off, and be able to explain better

就是有时人太多，座位太靠后，听不清楚

A temporary win,perhaps smallerthan usual,would see them shelling out on a little something tokeep up the spirits,while a chance windfall that normally had agambler paying off the rickshaw man engaged to wait for him at theden door in dollars rather than dimes would scarcely leave him lessliberal than was his wont when it caIne to things like spiced teaeggs for his own consumption,and the loser,exculpating himselfon the grounds that his luck might change,that a better-linedstomach might greatly sharpen his wits and thus turn the tables andthat food might be the currency with which the others were footingthe bill,would on reflection airily call,"Three tea eggs!"

手头赢了一点的呢，譬如少赢了一些，就很慷慨地买来吃个称心如意(黄包车夫在赌场门口候着一个赌客，这赌客正巧是赢了钱的，往往在下车的时候很不经意地给车夫过量的钱，洋钱当作毛钱用；何况五香茶叶蛋等等东西是自己吃下去的，当然格外地慷慨了)。输了的呢，他想藉此告一小段落，说不定运气就会转变过来；把肚皮吃得充实些，头脑也会灵敏得多，结果&返本出赢钱&，吃的东西还是别人会的钞。他这么想的时候，就毫不在乎地喊道，茶叶蛋，来三个！

The MGM Studios in Hollywood, where she went at 24 in 1941, tried to pass her off as a Latina on her contract. A special make-up, called Light Egyptian, would be rubbed on her skin to make her look more coloured: a better match for the ink-black mammies and funny-men around her.

跟俱乐部里的其他人一样，她有着小麦色的肌肤和惊人的才能。1941年，24岁的她来到好莱坞米高梅公司，对方在合约里曾试图把她打造成拉丁女郎，为她的肌肤化上名为&Light Egyptian&的妆容，让她看起来更像黑人，使她和身边那些三教九流的黑人们更相称。

It would be great to get off opiates entirely, but if the potential result is going back to heroin, methadone maintenance is certainly better.

它对完全摆脱鸦片是有显效的，但如果潜在的结果是和吸海洛因一样，美沙酮的维持当然更好。

As a human race we had better get off our duffs and soap boxes and be true to us.

我们最好不要再做那些无谓的论断①，应该正视自己。

The priest preached today that whoever has a sick child at home, a sick husband, a sick wife, a sick father, a sick mother, a sick sister, brother, or anyone else, then that person should make a pilgrimage to Mount Cuckoo in Italy, where a peck of laurel leaves costs one kreuzer, and this person's sick child, sick husband, sick wife, sick father, sick mother, sick sister, brother, or anyone else, will be healed on the spot, and I got the laurel sack and the kreuzer from the priest, and am going to take off immediately, so you can get better as soon as possible.

感谢上帝，我的朋友，」农夫答：「我的老婆生病了，我今天去听了牧师的布道，他讲无论谁家里有生病的孩子、生病的丈夫、生病的老婆、生病的父亲、生病的母亲、生病的兄弟姐妹或其他任何病人，谁就要去意大利的高克利山朝圣，在那里用一个铜板买一配克的桂树叶，生病的孩子、生病的丈夫、生病的老婆、生病的父亲、生病的母亲、生病的兄弟姐妹或其他任何病人马上就会药到病除，恢复健康，我已经从牧师那儿拿到口袋和铜板，现在去朝圣。」「听着，侃友，」鸡蛋贩子对农夫说，「你是真的傻到连这种鬼话都相信吗？你知道那意味甚么吗？

If you are unfortunate enough to the lovelorn, please tell me, I will help you out, really, please contact me!

如果你不幸失恋了，请告诉我，我会帮助你摆脱困境，真的，请联系我啦！

China's plan to cut energy intensity by 20 percent and pollutant discharges by 10 percent between 2006 and 2010 is a case in point.

中国计划在2006年到2010间降低20%的能源强度和减少10%的主要污染物排放，就是一个这样的例子。