他爱整洁的习惯是他当兵时养成的。

His neatness is a carry-over from his army days.

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对坤沙来讲，当兵作战与涉足毒品似乎是他一生成就事业之所在：坤沙好烟如命，没受什么教育，但是却有自己独特的交友之道，而且发起狂来不可妥协。

Soldiering and drug-dabbling seemed ideal for him: a chain-smoking country lad of little education, but with a way of making friends and a streak of uncompromising violence.

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腓二25然而，我认为必须打发以巴弗提到你们那里去，他是我的弟兄、同工、并一同当兵的，也是你们的使徒，和供应我需用的供奉者。

Phil. 2:25 But I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your apostle and minister to my need.

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