The air is so black with diesel fumes and coal dust, I can barely see.

天空由于充满柴油机的浓烟和煤灰而如此黑，我几乎看不见。

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A round-faced woman with thick black hair tucked into a head scarf, Saima had barely a rupee, and her deadbeat husband was unemployed and not particularly employable.

萨马圆脸，一头浓密的黑发笼在头巾里，她穷困潦倒，身无分文。他的丈夫身无长物，好吃懒做，丢了工作，而且没人愿意雇用他。

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The lightest and smallest black hole ever found is just 3.8 times the mass of our sun and only 15 miles across — just barely longer than the island of Manhattan.

人类所发现的最轻且最小的黑洞其质量为太阳的3.8倍，直径24公里——堪堪超过曼哈顿岛的长度。

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The company had been in the red for four years and barely made it into the black last year.

FORBES: Too little and probably too late

Now, all foreign currencies must be changed at commercial banks at the official rate, barely a third of the black-market rate.

ECONOMIST: Split Congo, with peace treaties but no peace

Ironically, the companies likely to be worst hit by the new royalties are small, black-run mines that are barely profitable.

ECONOMIST: From a royalties bill, the strong rand and lawsuits