The seed suppliers tell me things will be better next year, but I am not certain I trust them.

种子供应商告诉我明年情况会更好，但我不确定是否能相信他们。

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When he found there was nothing in Alex's box, the king smiled and said to the others, "One year ago, I gave everyone a seed which couldn't grow. But all of you, except Alex, have brought me flowers."

当国王发现亚历克斯的盒子里空空如也的时候，他笑着对其他人说：“一年前，我给了每个人一粒不能生长的种子。但除了亚历克斯，你们所有人都给我带来了花。”

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He told all the young people in the country, "I'll give each of you a seed. Plant it and show me your flower in one year, and I'll choose a new king from you."

他对这个国家里所有的年轻人说：“我给你们每个人一粒种子，把它种下，一年后向我展示你们种的花，我会从你们当中选出一位新国王。”

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The 23-year-old top seed, who won her first major tournament in Melbourne last year, burst into tears after she successfully defended her claim to the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, becoming one of only eight women, including Steffi Graf, Martina Hingis and Serena Williams, who have done so.

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