Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.

娼妓被禁止在公路上和公共场所拉客。

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In Britain, if you are found guilty of a crime, you can be sent to prison or be fined or be ordered to do community work such as tidying public places and helping the old.

在英国，如果你被判有罪，你可能被送进监狱，或被罚款，又或被强制做社区工作，如打扫公共场所和帮助老人。

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By comparison, Americans are often frank about displaying both positive and negative emotions on the street and in other public places.

相比之下，在大街上或其他公共场所，美国人往往能直白地表现出积极和消极情绪。

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Charlie developed as a musician by playing with different groups in public eating and drinking places called nightclubs.

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And you'd also have baths; that is, public places, sometimes where only men could go, or sometimes women could go, or sometimes they would be mixed in some places.

还有浴室;,这是公共场所，有时只有男子能去，有时女子能去，有时可以男女共用。

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While exploring the city, George heard jazz and blues music spilling out of public drinking places.

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"Everyday, lesbian, gay, and bisexual people in Wales avoid public spaces and places where they feel they can't express themselves, " said Stonewall Cymru director Alison Parken.

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Tanzania and Uganda have banned smoking in public places and countries like Ghana, Kenya and Mauritius have ratified the WHO tobacco control treaty, which promises to increase tax on tobacco sales, introduce smoking bans and reduce tobacco production.

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Indeed, such a system wouldn't be out of place in the world of Minority Report, where iris scanners are everywhere and used not just for security, but to identify individuals in public places and deliver advertisements or messages tailored specifically for them.

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