In spite of poor health, he would rather continue to work for the collective than gutter out without doing anything.

他尽管身体不好，但他要继续为集体干活，而不愿无所事事地等死。

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'the first time I took it out one bloke nearly fell off the kerb and into the gutter when he saw it,' he said.

“我第一次把这辆车开出来的时候，看见的一个家伙差点从边上摔进水沟了，”他说。

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A plan, on the other hand, lays out the structural details that will bring that house into existence, down to every last window, rain gutter and light socket.

设计图则与此相反，它承载的是要把这个建筑从纸上变成成品所需要的所有建造细节，细化到每一扇窗户、每一条排水沟和每一个电灯插座。

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To get the share price out of the gutter, HP investors will eventually want HP to buy companies that sell much hotter products.

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And vocals, bathed in old-school reverb, that lift Waits out of the gutter long enough for him to channel the ghost of some long-dead early rock idol.

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During the worst year of the Great Depression, 1937, a writer named Napoleon Hill picked the theme out of the gutter and lifted the spirits of the country, with a best seller called Think and Grow Rich.

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