She had taken it out of its box that afternoon, shaken out the moth-powder, given it a good brush, and rubbed the life back into the dim little eyes.

下午她把它从盒子里拿了出来，抖掉防蛀粉，好好地刷了一遍，把没有光泽的小眼睛擦得又恢复了生气。

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Shulman does a neat job of painting, in rapid brush strokes, a portrait of the thrilling era of innovation in which Bell lived and also of the interesting circumstances of his life.

舒尔曼笔触生动简练，他描绘了那个令人激动的革新时代，也对贝尔的生活和他生活的环境作了有趣的描写。

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Li made a great show of acting out a Mediterranean life style: “Wake up slowly, brush teeth, make a cup of espresso, take in the aroma.”

李导游为我们生动地表演了地中海的生活方式：“早上慢慢地醒来，刷完牙，泡一杯意式浓缩咖啡，闻一闻咖啡散发的香气。”

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The reason: He is talking about his first brush with what has become the abiding love of his life.

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One night in early autumn, with the swampy ground of the Nature Preserve papered with fallen leaves, I was hunkered down to examine a dead snake about a foot in length whose color I thought might in life have been green, when, as I stood, I felt something brush the top of my head.

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