This may sound a little far-fetched but fill a bucket or pail up about a third of the way with cheap beer with a board or something leading to the rim at the top.

这听起来可能有点牵强附会，但如果用三分之一桶廉价啤酒，再在桶边搭上根小木条做引路。

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At the Green Fork, he had fought in mismatched scraps of plate from Lord Lefford's wagons, with a spiked bucket helm that made it look as if someone had upended a slops pail over his head.

在绿叉河，他战斗时穿的是一身从莱佛德大人的货车里找到的不合身的破铠甲和一个锥顶的看起来像有人扣了个马桶在他头上的水桶盔。

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But Griz stuck his paw into his food pail, where he grabbed a piece of chicken out of the bucket and threw it toward the starving kitten.

可是灰熊却把爪子伸进了食桶，抓出一块鸡肉，朝饥肠辘辘的小猫扔去。

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One belief is that it started when an English stableman committed suicide by hanging himself while standing on a pail,or bucket.

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Mornings we'd sit out on what was left of his small patio, drinking coffee and watching the bucket brigades in the ravine below, hauling away the rubble one pail at a time.

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