The workers are binding books.

工人们正在装订书籍。

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Limp binding: a style of binding books with cloth or other type of flexible materials for covers and made without board.

软皮装：书籍装订的一个款式。它用布或其他柔软材料作书皮，不加纸板。

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Design work is required for binding books place in the side, no longer stop lazy forward thought, ok, to a half hour to himself, breathing reality continue to return to the end of my design.

书籍装帧设计作业摆在旁边，懒惰的心想停止不再往前，好吧，给半小时给自己，呼吸完了回到现实中继续我的设计。

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My friend said this was Japanese binding, the way that books open from left to right, backwards.

我的朋友说这是日式缝书法，书页是从左翻到右的。

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