It was beyond my ability to grind a blade this broad.

把这么宽的刀刃磨锋利我做不到。

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Wouldn't it be wonderful if--as long as I was alive in the way that a blade of grass is alive?

活着不是很棒吗，即便是像一片草叶那样活着？

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Through the long black night, the savage scouts wriggle, snake-like, among the grass without stirring a blade.

在漫长的黑夜里，野蛮的侦察员像蛇一样在草丛中蠕动，一片叶子也不晃动。

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They become sticky and harden into the shape of the letter C, like a sickle, a hand tool with a curved blade.

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After all, a blade of grass is alive, and I presume that even fans of the, what we might call valuable container theories, don't think that, " "Oh, wouldn't it be wonderful if-- " as long as I was alive in the way that a blade of grass is alive."

毕竟，一片草叶也是活着的，我觉得就算是，有价值容器理论的粉丝们，也不会认为，“活着不是很棒吗-,“即便是像一片草叶那样活着“

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The next worst thing after a bay of wildfire is a blade kissed by fire.

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With the joined clamshell approach, a blade exceeding 50 yards is exceeding ponderous to move.

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He was sitting there almost humanly, rapidly chewing a blade of grass and using his tiny front paws to steady it.

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