In colonial times in America (late 1700's) it was still common to use corn-cobs or leaves.

而即使在殖民时期的美国(18世纪后期)，玉米穗或树叶仍是主要洁身工具。

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Other well meaning parents tried to pull him off what was left of the school, saying: "It s too late!"

一些好意的家长试图把这位父亲劝离现场，告诉他“一切都太迟了！ ”！

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If the 787's testing goes well, late next year All Nippon Airways, the patient launch customer, should receive the first of the 50 planes it ordered in April 2004.

如果787测试顺利，明年下部年耐心的启始客户-全日空航空公司将收到于2004年4月定购的首批50架飞机。

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"Now, I don't believe it's too late to change course.

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It's too late for this to be a political poem, but Paradise Lost is late for all sorts of reasons.

要写一首政治诗歌太晚了，但弥尔顿这么晚才写《失乐园》有多方面的原因。

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It's late for some personal reasons as well. Milton had been, as you know, anticipating writing this poem since he was at least nineteen years old.

也有一些个人原因，你们知道，弥尔顿至少在19岁的时候就想要写这样一首诗了。

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It's just exasperating that it's so late in the game.

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In most cases it's discovered so late that it's inoperable.

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It's vital we tackle this problem before it's too late.

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