My impatience with the customs ritual indicated that Chloe, who I had not known existed a few hours ago, had already acquired the status of a craving.

我对海关例行公事的不耐烦暗示着，几小时前我还不知道存在的克洛艾，已经产生了渴望的状态。

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"The port is closed and will remain closed for several hours," said a spokeswoman of us Customs and Border Patrol.

美国海关和边境巡逻部门发言人表示：“口岸已经被关闭，并将持续数小时。”该口岸是世界上最繁忙的边境口岸。

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Postal enterprises shall inform the Customs of their business hours in advance, and the Customs shall promptly send officials to supervise on-the-spot checking and examination.

邮政企业应当将作业时间事先通知海关，海关应当按时派员到场监管查验。

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Miami had 51 flights reporting waits at customs exceeding two hours and four flights approaching or topping three hours.

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With customs officers on hand 24 hours a day, the time needed to buy goods in Greece, or take delivery of containers arriving by train from the port of Salonika, should be slashed.

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From March 5 to 11, passengers on 260 flights experienced Customs wait times of more than two hours, with some waits lasting more than three hours, the agency said.

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