More productive farmers meant there was a surplus that could feed cities; in turn, that created a pool of labour for factories.

高产农民越多意味着有盈余可以供给城市；反过来，这为工厂创造了大量劳动力。

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Jane was in labour for ten hours.

简分娩花了十个小时。

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The enclosures and other improvements in agriculture made their contributions by providing food for the rising population, labour for the factories, and some of the raw materials needed by industry.

圈地运动和其它农业改良为增加的人口提供了粮食，为工厂提供了劳动力，为工业提供了所需的一些原材料。

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