I understood the risks, and the structured image the Air Force evoked, combined with my desire to serve my country, gave me good reason to enlist.

我明白其中的风险，不过空军所展现出来的井然有序的形象，加上自己报效祖国的心愿，给了我很好的理由去应征。

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And the force of those spells was that I should sleep among them, like an image myself, and need neither food nor fire, though it were a thousand years, till one came and struck the bell and awoke me.

这魔咒使我自己也变得像一座塑像沉睡在他们中间，一千年不吃饭，不烤火，直到有人进来，敲钟唤醒我。

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And the force of those spells was that I should sleep among them, like an image myself, and need neither food nor fire, though it were a thousand years, till one came and struck the bell and awoke me.

这魔咒使我自己也变得像一座塑像沉睡在他们中间，一千年不吃饭，不烤火，直到有人进来，敲钟唤醒我。

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