If you wanna tie anchor to it and drop it right into the ocean, that's no problem, because plant fibers can stand up for months, even years, in direct contact with salt water.

如果你想把锚栓在它上面，然后直接把它扔进海里，那是没有问题的，因为植物纤维可以在直接接触海水的情况下存活数月甚至数年。

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It does not tie up cash in buildings and manufacturing workers. This makes a very lean organization.

它不会为厂房和工人们所束缚，这使耐克得以成为一个精简的组织。

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If you can do this, your threaded code will be really efficient and it won't tie up valuable mutex locks.

如果能够做到这一点，线程代码将是非常高效的，并且不会占用宝贵的互斥对象锁。

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The cable industry is aggressively competing with the parent companies of Verizon Wireless-- Verizon Communications and Vodafone--and Cingular--SBC Communications and BellSouth--and it's tough to imagine a tie-up between them.

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