Our vehicles sink into wet roads and crush dry roads because they are too big and heavy.

我们的车子因为笨重,陷入泥路中，在干道路上被压碎。

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But finally, Reiner says, well, thank you for visiting us, it's all very wonderful, but you know our audience would really like to know; it seems like a simple question but it's awfully hard to understand, but how can a great, big, enormous, heavy thing like this airplane get off the ground?

但最后 雷纳说到,谢谢你的来访,太棒了,但你知道吗,我们的观众非常想知道,这问题貌似简单,但却很难让人明白,问题是,像这么一个巨大且沉重的飞机,是如何飞起来的呢

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You need to do that to be able to control the shield that's as big as that and as heavy as that, because it is made fundamentally of a heavy wood, typically covered by leather, sometimes with some bronze, a bronze sheet across the front of it as well.

如果你想自如操控这块盾牌就必须得这样,这种盾牌很大并且很笨重,因为它主要是由沉重的木材制成,表面一般覆有皮革,或包上铜皮,就是表面上有一层铜皮

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