I had a TV set but there was no place to plug it in.

那时我有一台电视机，但没有接通电源的插座。

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I've had a good look for it, but I can't find it.

我仔细找过了，可是找不着。

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I had never ridden on a motor-cycle before. But it was too late to chicken out.

在那以前我从未骑过摩托车。但当时已来不及临阵脱逃。

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But if I had a frog, I would risk my money on it.

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I took that concept and eventually in 2000 realized that I had this beautiful picture of the city but it was all verticals.

我接受了这个概念,最终在2000年我意识到,我虽然勾画出了这个城市的美丽图景,但它都是垂直的线。

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But I've had that for years and that's yeah, I like wearing it. It makes me happy.

我戴它很多年了，并且我喜欢戴着它。它让我很开心。

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My father would have said that is ghastly, but I wish I had it to lose.

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