Then, in the half-century from roughly 1670 to 1730, virtually every kind of furniture now common in Western homes was invented.

之后，大概在1670 ~ 1730这半个世纪中，几乎所有现在西方家庭中的普遍使用家具种类被发明了出来。

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The strike is the sixth job action of its kind in recent weeks, forcing the cancelation of half of the flights at Paris' Orly airport and about one-third of flights at Charles DE Gaulle airport.

这次罢工是最近几个星期的第六次行动，它迫使巴黎的奥利机场一半的航班和戴高乐机场三分之一的航班被取消。

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The finding, which might prove unpopular with half the population, comes from an Edinburgh University study into whether being kind and considerate is in our genes.

这项由英国爱丁堡大学所进行的研究试图探寻天性是否由基因所决定。

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"You know, I was an avid skateboarder as a kid." "I had a big half-pipe in my backyard and that's what kind of drew me to snowboarding initially.

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Sometimes they had prayed together over the phone, in a kind of half code in case anybody accidentally picked up the extension.

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"In the second half, we kind of started slacking and wasn't doing what we were supposed to be doing, staying patient on offense and rebounding, " Melvin said.

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