No wonder, then, that those who build with glass look forward to a day when their structures will be unencumbered by metal or other materials.

因此用玻璃作为建筑材料的人期待有一天他们的建筑不会被金属和其它材料阻挡的愿望也就不足为奇了。

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I resolved to spend time in the accountants' glass tower, as well as in one or two of their homes, in order to build up a snapshot of an average day in the life of an accountant.

我决定在会计师们的玻璃高塔里待上一段时间，在一两个他们的家里也是一样，从而能构建起一幅属于一个会计师的平常日子的快照。

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The joys of growing up in Waco, Texas, during the Eisenhower era are remembered by Jack (Sean Penn), an architect trapped in a world of greed and glass skyscrapers that he probably helped to build.

艾森豪威尔时代在韦科的快乐成长留在了杰克（西恩•潘扮演）的记忆中，杰克是一名建筑师，他被困在贪婪和玻璃摩天大厦围成的世界里，而这些大厦可能就是由他帮助建造的。

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Think of the salt layer as one of those glass blocks used to build bathroom walls.

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