Discontent is like a flame: however much you feed it, it absorbs more.

不满就像一个火焰，无论你给它多少，它总是要吞噬更多。

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"It is very natural for any stone idol to absorb any liquid and the older the stone the more it absorbs," M.P.Singh, a geology professor at Lucknow University, said.

勒克瑙大学的地质学教授辛格议员说：“其实，石头神像吸收液体是个很自然的现象，而且，石头的年龄越长，吸收的液体会越多。”

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"It is very natural for any stone idol to absorb any liquid and the older the stone the more it absorbs," M.P. Singh, a geology professor at Lucknow University, said.

勒克瑙大学的地质学教授辛格议员说：“其实，石头神像吸收液体是个很自然的现象，而且，石头的年龄越长，吸收的液体会越多。”

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These particles warm the planet by several mechanisms, including darkening snow so it absorbs more solar energy.

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Locals said the land, which is bordered by two brooks, absorbs some flood water but the farm will compact the ground making it more prone to water damage.

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