It would pay farmers to plough up the scrub and plant wheat.

它会出钱雇农民开垦这块低矮丛林来种植麦子。

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Shortlists for job interviews election ballot papers lists of conference speakers and attendees: all tend to be drawn up alphabetically and their recipients lose interest as they plough through them.

最后被挑选的工作候选人，选举投票的纸张，演讲人和出席者的名单，都倾向于按照字母表顺序来写，而他们的接受者在他们游览的过程中会逐渐失去兴趣。

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Wang Shihou unloads the plough and he opened the wine bottles to propose a toast one by one. Also he sends cigarettes to them. Dozens of smoke move slowly. Several women bend down and cough up.

卸了犁，王世厚将酒瓶打开，挨个儿给人们敬了两盅酒，又散了一轮烟，几十条烟雾袅袅地摇晃，几个女人弯腰咳嗽起来。

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That claim, in turn, prompted Joseph Estrada, Mrs Arroyo's predecessor, to plough up the gardens of a former presidential palace looking for the hoard.

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While it's true that the National Ecosystem Assessment doesn't provide a mechanism for transferring the costs of environmental degradation onto the farmer or developer who wants to plough up a wood or concrete over a floodplain, the scientists who compiled the report say decisions about how to implement their findings should be left to legislators.

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It was shocking to see the 2008 championship runner-up plough his Ferrari into the tyre wall and then not to initially know what the outcome of his accident was.

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