Put all thoughts of oysters out of your mind because natural pearl essence is actually made by processing the scraped-off scales of dead fish and suspending them in alcohol.

别再幻想什么牡蛎了，因为天然的珍珠精华是通过加工刮下来的死鱼鳞，然后用酒精浸泡而成的。

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There is a dead fish among all the live ones.

在所有这些活鱼中，有一条死鱼。

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If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

如果你心里相信你是对的，你必须用你所有的力气争取你认为是对的方式，只有死掉的鱼会一直顺着水流移动。

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For Qian Hu, the key lies in keeping the fish healthy in the first place: "A disease that causes no problem in the fish pond can bloom into the open during travel and cause most or all of the fish to arrive dead, " says Yap.

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Almost a quarter of all catches go back overboard dead because they are not the fish the crews intended to catch.

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