It was skinned whole, from the nose to the tip of the tail, and it lay on the market butcher's slab like a white marble statue.

那只狗整个剥了皮，从鼻头到尾巴尖都光溜溜的，躺在市场肉铺的案板上好似一座白色的大理石雕像。

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But a jury bought Marble Slab's argument that they were poor operators who didn't do basic things like keep a balanced checkbook.

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