This year all the apples are all red. My niece and nephew are going out this morning with step-ladders to pick some.

今年所有的苹果都红了。我的侄女和侄子今天上午就要带着折梯出去摘一些。

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Nearly ten years had passed since the Dursleys had woken up to find their nephew on the front step, but Privet Drive had hardly changed at all.

自从杜斯利夫妇在他们台阶上发现了他们的侄子以来，十年已经过去了，但是普里·怀特街几乎一点都没有改变。

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Nearly ten years has passed since the Dursleys had woken up to find their nephew on the front step, but Privet Drive had hardly changed at all.

自从德思礼夫妇一觉醒来在大门口台阶上发现他们的外甥以来，快十年过去了，女贞路却几乎没有变化。

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So you could even put the switch down to the slow death of that natural deflation built into the Gold Standard (or rather its step-nephew, the Gold Exchange system), starting at the very same time as US stockholders kissed goodbye to earning a premium each year above Treasury yields.

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