That is it. So you want high temperature bricks, what are you going to make them out of?

这就是它，因此你想要高温砖，你打算怎么做它？

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You're stopping him on his track when he says that he's going to marry her, and you say,

当你哥哥说打算跟这个女孩结婚时，你决定要阻止他这样错下去，于是你说，

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He's the charlatan preacher. We're certainly not meant to identify with him or to sympathize with him, but here you can't help but thinking about someone getting their thumb smashed in a door.

他是虚伪的传教士，我们当然不打算要支持或,同情他，但是读到这儿你禁不住要去,想，某人的大拇指被猛然关上的门夹住的场景。

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