The doctor says to his landlady: "and as for you, my dear, don't waste your time on him; order his pine coffin now, for an oak one will be too expensive for him."

医生对他的女房东说：“你呀亲爱的不要再浪费时间在他身上现在订一副松木棺材吧橡木的对他来说太贵重了。”

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At that time, PCs were very expensive and it was too dear to link one ' s computer to the web. What' s more, it was too slow. So few people knew what the Internet really meant.

在那个时代，不光电脑贵，电脑连接网络的费用更是可怕，更严重的是网速还超慢，所以很少有人知道网络到底意味着什么。

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'Expensive, too, ' said Fagin. 'If you drink that everyday, my dear, you'll need to empty pockets, houses, coaches, even banks. '

“但是并不便宜。”费金说。“亲爱的，如果你天天喝的话，你必须去从口袋、房子、马车和银行里弄钱。”

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