Such explanations, however, illuminate neither the source of this curious convention nor the reason for its popularity.

然而，这样的解释既不能说明这个奇怪的惯例的来源，也不能说明它流行的原因。

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Tom squeezed his small body behind it in order to illuminate it for Becky's gratification.

汤姆把他瘦小的身子挤到后面，好让贝基看个够。

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The bad news is that as certainly as exploding fireworks illuminate the sky, the bills will eventually come due for many kids who can't afford to pay them.

不好的一方面是就好比爆炸的烟花终将照亮天空，对于很多没有能力支付账单的孩子，账单终将会到期。

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