Now I stood on a small mound and was reluctant to go home. I did not want the candies leave me so easily.

站在山峁上，我迟迟不肯回家，不愿就这样轻易将糖交出。

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The return of the first, nest mound patrollers seems to inform the rest of the exterior workers, including foragers, that it is feasible to leave the nest that day.

首先回来的，巢穴土丘巡逻蚂蚁似乎通报给静待在外头的工蚁，包括觅食蚂蚁，那天可以离巢的消息。

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As Youkilis headed to first, plate umpire Jordan Baker casually strolled to the mound and tossed the ball back to Carrasco before signaling for him to leave.

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