He cools himself in front of an electric fan.

他在一个电扇前面吹凉。

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I bought an electric fan yesterday.

我昨天买了一台电风扇。

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An electric fan keeps the air circulating.

电风扇使空气流通。

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He thought the government was tracking him with an electric fan they left on his car.

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The room is jammed with their possessions: plastic bags filled with clothes, an electric fan, Amy's stuffed animals, cooking utensils.

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The doctor also defended Moussaoui's view, raised in numerous court pleadings when he was acting as his own lawyer, that the FBI might have placed a listening device on an electric fan in his Oklahoma apartment.

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