He sat sadly on the ground when he saw a little bottle with a cork in it.

他悲伤地坐在地上，这时他看到了一个小瓶子，里面有一个软木塞。

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When one of our team let an empty plastic bottle fall to the ground, kids wrestled for it as if it were gold.

我们小组中的一个人落下一个空的塑料瓶，孩子们争先恐后的争夺它，似乎它是金子做的。

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Outside a small store we sat down on a low wooden bench and, sheltered by a high wall, we communicated partly by writing on the ground with a bottle top.

我们在一家小店外的木头长凳上坐下，外面有高墙挡风。我们的交流部分要借助用啤酒瓶盖在地上写字。

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There was no pomp or circumstance to evaluating it: The winemaker would uncork the bottle, tilt the contents into his mouth, spit the wine onto the ground and give the verdict: Good enough to go into his blend, or not good enough.

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