We hadn’t had cable in a decade, hardly watched anything other than the news, and didn’t like the way it was the focal point of our living room.

十多年了，我们都没用过有线电视，几乎没看过新闻以外的任何节目。 而且我讨厌它成为我们客厅活动的中心。

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During that time as you might imagine, and they had this is the cable spreading room.

在那段时间里，你们可以想象，他们有，这是电缆分布室。

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Sometimes you have to run a long cable from one room to another, or just from one end of a room to the other side.

有时你要从一间房接一条长线到另一间房，或者只是从房间的一端到另一端。

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