The shuttle often got stuck, causing a lot of broken ends.

梭子常常卡住，造成大量断头。

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Use some paste to join the broken ends.

用点儿浆糊把断头接起来。

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And solving technical problems like broken ends.

和解决断头之类的技术难题。

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