In factories that are designed on the principles of mass production, stopping an assembly line to correct a problem at any one point stops work at all points.

在依据批量生产设计的工厂里, 一旦因纠正一个错误而停止组装线就意味着停止全部的工作.

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That Regional Co-operation Council in Sarajevo has been patiently ploughing through a mass of dull, necessary work.

面对乱麻一样无聊但却十分要紧的工作，区域理事会一直都为理出一条明路而辛勤劳作，耐心可嘉。

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A critical mass of industry expertise, as well as the expertise for specialized committee work.

大量行业专家是必须，以及特别委员会有专家专攻。

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There is a mass of detailed work to be done.

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That Regional Co-operation Council in Sarajevo has been patiently ploughing through a mass of dull, necessary work.

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For virtual worlds to be able to extend this usefulness to the mass of people a lot of work has yet to be done, said Mr Rosedale.

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Buffalo Trace's bourbons have gained a reputation as works of art--complex drinks that show the hand of the distiller and taste like the work of a dedicated craftsman, rather than just a bottle of mass-produced, committee-designed drek.

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