A few of these spores found a toehold on the dark, forbidding rocks and grew and began to work their transformation upon the land.

其中一些孢子在黑暗、险峻的岩石上找到了立足点并开始生长，同时开始了它们改变这片土地的事业。

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As Inglis and, later other businessmen, got to work, repurposed phone boxes began reappearing in cities and villages as people found new uses for them.

随着英格利斯和后来的其他商人开始工作，改装后的电话亭开始在城市和乡村重新出现，人们发现了它们的新用途。

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In fact, by the 1950s, there was enough prosperity and white collar work that many began to move to the suburbs.

事实上，到了20世纪50年代，由于郊区已经有了足够多的繁荣景象和白领工作，许多人开始搬到郊区居住。

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