It was no more than a passing gimmick or a fairground attraction.

它只不过是个过眼云烟的噱头或露天市场上的景点。

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IN THE evening cool at a fairground on theTripoliwaterfront, giggling children chant as they spin on a merry-go-round.

的黎波里海滨游乐场的夜晚，凉风习习，孩子们坐在旋转的木马上，欢快的唱着。

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Arsenal are at risk of looking like a test-your-strength machine in a fairground as they are given repeated hammerings.

阿森纳现今就像一台不断被打击的测力器一样。

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He burst into a fairground tent and there, before him, was Mr Electrico in his chair, with a sparking sword.

ECONOMIST: Ray Bradbury

She evokes the universe in which we carelessly frolic as an unknowable, shadowy place where invisible terrors are likely to pop up when we least expect them like grinning skeletons in a fairground tunnel-of-love.

ECONOMIST: New American fiction

West Berlin, meanwhile, had transformed itself into a giant fairground, and the Wall was its biggest ride.

BBC: Eyewitness: The night the Wall came down