Suppose all that happened was I stood right on the border and peered into France, talked to some people in France.

假设我只是曾经,站在法国的边境线上看过法国,同处在法国的人聊过天

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She was born right near the Italian border, but just in abject poverty.

她的出生地就在意大利边境附近,但是真的很贫寒

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