Steel has given a figure of "20 hours" when describing her "exhausting" process in the past, "I started the book and didn't leave my desk until the first draft was finished."

斯蒂尔用20小时来描述她过去“筋疲力尽”的写作过程：“我从开始写作到第一稿完成的过程中没离开过桌子。”

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The first edition of the book was depleted in hours, another being prepared for printing by the end of July.

本书的第一版在数小时中就被抢购一空，下一个版本准备在七月末付诸印刷。

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The Guinness Book of Records allowed Hammond a 20-minute nap every four hours.

要想打破吉尼斯纪录，哈蒙德在每四个小时内只有20分钟的休憩时间。

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This remarkable trio from the Dutch city of Nijmegen was probably in their late teens when the Duc hired them to produce the Book of Hours, probably in 1405, a work that required three or four years of their brushwork.

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What I didn't realize until I met Mr. MacLean and got a look at the book was that the reason his publicist suggested a chopper is because that's how he shot the book, over the course of approximately 25 hours hanging over the city.

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Generally, the only way to book out-of-hours appointments is on the telephone.

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