Life works upon a compensating balance, and the happiness we gain in one direction we lose in another.

生活总是在补偿性地自我平衡着，在这里得到的幸福，会在那里失去。

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If they lose power while flying, they can autorotate down and land without sustaining any damage due to their flexible structure that deflects upon impact.

如果在飞行中它们失去了能量，它们可以自旋下降并着陆而无需承受任何伤害，因为它们弹性构造可以使伤害转向。

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Even though it was the depths of the Great Depression, people could still be relied upon to take COINS to the beach and lose them in the sand.

虽说时值深度大萧条，人们依然大大咧咧地来到海滩，随身携带的硬币，有不少掉进了沙里。

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That was the natural thing to do given the character of life, which was based upon farming, if you leave you lose your farm, and based upon the difficulty of transportation.

生活的意义就是定居一处,种田养家,离开了这片土地,就失去了食物的来源,另外,古时的交通非常落后

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