但是，很快他们发现他们处在了一个非常郁闷的境地，就如那句谚语“狗吃掉了我的作业”所说：在程序规定完成的前三天，De Lombaert先生在修改代码时意外地删掉了所有的程序。

Soon they found themselves in a proverbial “the dog ate my homework” situation. Three days before a presentation was due, Mr. De Lombaert accidentally deleted the computer code he was tinkering with.

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