In the ancient world, it was probably rare to castrate a dog or cat.

古时候可能很少阉割猫或狗。

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In the ancient Chinese story, Yu Gong could move mountains with his strong will and hard work, why can't we?

在中国古代故事里，愚公可以用其坚强意志和努力工作移山，我们为什么不能呢？

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Most people are also interested in the ancient buildings.

大多数人也对古建筑感兴趣。

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In the ancient forests of the Lapland area of Finland, many people in the Sami native group make a living raising reindeer.

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The epic also explains and mirrors the rise of Babel as one of the great cities in the Ancient Near East.

史诗也解释并且映射了巴比伦王国的兴起,它是古代近东繁盛的城市之一。

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But that wouldn't have been sort of a normal, everyday way to talk about a stranger in the ancient world.

但即便在古代，对陌生人这么称呼也不并不常见。

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People in the ancient West and in Asia knew the value of using tokens for calculation.

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And in the ancient technology of the qvevri, they feel they have a secret weapon.

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The water temperature underground, in the ancient Cheshire Basin reservoir, is about 100C (212F).

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