As a creative endeavour, Mr Gygax's invented world was deeply unoriginal: he borrowed shamelessly from authors such as Jack Vance, Robert E. Howard and J. R. R. Tolkien.

尽管有过颇有创意的努力，但是吉盖克斯所臆想出来的世界却绝非原创：他明目张胆地借用了杰克·万斯、罗伯特·e·霍华德和J·R·R·托尔金等作家的著作。

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They are trading on a small price/earnings (p/e) premium to the world index, but the gap is much smaller than it was in 2007.

以略高于世界指数的市盈率交易，但幅度较07年缩小。

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The sender of the e-mail message was perhaps the most famous businessman in the world, Steven P. Jobs, chief executive of Apple.

发信人是苹果的总裁,可能是世界上最著名的商人--史蒂夫乔布斯

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Gift cards, in short, are a fundamentally bricks-and-mortar focused business in an e-tailing world.

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These are the products that springboard off pre-tailing platforms into the e-tailing world.

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In the e-book world, the competition between publishers really happens at various price points, which makes the lists much more useful for publishers.

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