He had a vision of Cheryl, slumped on a plastic chair in the waiting room.

他想像谢丽尔跌坐在候诊室的一把塑料椅子上。

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They postulated a 500-year lifespan for a plastic container.

他们假定塑料容器的寿命为500年。

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These crystals are then embedded in a plastic, and the plastic is extruded as a wire.

然后将这些晶体嵌入一块塑料，再把这块塑料挤压成线。

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You can put your hands through a hole in a clear, plastic box and hold the huge piece of gold.

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so you have to make a garment out of nothing like paper bags or plastic bags.

你需要从无中创造有，比如用纸袋或者塑料袋制作出服装。

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Take the example of "plastic" again: "Oh, gee, that's a strange word," we say, so we go to the OED , we see it meant something different then, our problem is solved, and we continue.

再拿“塑料“来举例：,我们说，“哦，那是个生词“,所以我们去查牛津大学英语词典，我们发现它有些不同的意思，问题解决了，我们继续下去。

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Instead of a plastic card for a bank, we could have a plastic card with a bank.

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But then a colleague at his Atlanta investment company, Convex Group, passed him a plastic lid with a coupon attached to it in August 2002.

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