In a time of economic downturn,it says, college students are depending on credit cards more than ever.

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He has all the information he knows that has been reported on the various elements on file cards He even carried them around in his pocket and he would look at them from time to time and try to devise a scheme.

他将所有他知道的,已经研究出来的元素的信息放到文件卡片上,他将它们随身携带在口袋里,这样他就可以时不时地看它们了,并且试图设计出一个图表。

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And,also,because he just sat around and played cards all the time and ate and drank, he became quite a large man,and occasionally he would get up and go and look at the relics of Marie Antoinette, and then he'd go back and play cards for big stakes; he was a big-time gambler.

而且,由于他只是坐在那儿,整日玩牌,饮酒作乐,他变得很肥,有时候他站起来,去看看玛丽王后的遗物,然后又回来豪赌,他是个有名的赌徒

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