Silk and its products represent a taste, a trend, an attitude toward life, and a culture accumulated by thousand years.

蚕丝及其制成品代表的是一种品味、一种潮流、一种生活的态度、及一种积淀千年的文化。

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For example, the common housefly reproduces by laying several thousand eggs, so each fly gene gets copied thousands of times.

比如，普通的苍蝇通过产下几千颗卵来繁殖后代，这样每只苍蝇的基因就被复制了上千遍。

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Their fungus farming and aphid herding crafts are sophisticated when compared to the agricultural skills of humans five thousand years ago but have been totally overtaken by modem human agribusiness.

与五千年前人类的农业技术相比，他们的菌类种植和蚜虫养殖技术非常复杂，但已经完全被现代人类的企业化农业所超越。

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Much of the information came from observations made by thousands of volunteers in more than four thousand places over forty years.

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I had made a few bucks playing poker and that's how I started with about eight, ten thousand dollars and I made all this money by borrowing at 90%.

我打扑克牌赚了一些钱,那就是我怎么用八九千美元开始,我的事业的,我用来赚钱的资本都是用以高达90%利率借来的。

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You see hundred thousand dollar cars every day passing by.

你天天看到价值几十万美元的车路过。

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Rather, it faces death by a thousand cuts administered by unaccountable bureaucrats with plausible deniability that they are cooking the books.

FORBES: Distorted Government Statistics Endanger Our Economic Health

But there are still reports of looting in the city, much of it by several thousand armed men brought in by the new security chief.

ECONOMIST: Special report

In fact, such an approach will condemn COCOM to death by a thousand cuts.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: COCOM��s Coming Moment Of Truth