"They bought the seedlings and closed them down," complained Paul Arnold, a partner at San Francisco-based Switch Ventures, putting an end to businesses that might one day turn into competitors.

总部位于旧金山的 Switch 风险投资公司合伙人保罗·阿诺德抱怨道，“他们买下这些初创企业然后将其关闭”，将那些有朝一日可能会成长为竞争对手的企业扼杀于摇篮。

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To quote the patent filing: “The automatic lacing system provides a set of straps that can be automatically opened and closed to switch between a loosened and tightened position.

耐克的专利里说：”自动系鞋带系统有一副可以自动打开关闭的带子，在松开和系紧的地方改变位置。

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She stepped inside, her hand brushing the light switch as she closed the door behind her.

走进屋，关上身后的房门，手轻轻触了一下电灯的开关。

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Musegaas believes Indian Point will have to either shut down or switch to closed-cycle cooling, which Entergy is challenging.

WSJ: Feds: Relatively few fish die if NY nukes continue

New York state is currently insisting that Indian Point switch to closed-cycle cooling, which uses much less water and is safer for fish.

WSJ: Feds: Relatively few fish die if NY nukes continue