On September 15th Mexico lit itself up in green, white and red for a double anniversary, and to try to shrug off its gloom.

9月15日，全墨西哥都沉浸在绿、白、红三色交汇的欢乐气氛中，准备迎接双重纪念日，也试图摆脱阴暗。

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Personal utterance, which had almost ceased in English lit- erature, could be as fine an escape from rhetoric and abstraction as drama itself.

个人言辞的表达几乎已从英国文学中消失，但它却同戏剧本身一样，可以有效地摆脱浮夸辞藻和抽象言语。

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It burns itself out instantly after the match is lit but generates enough heat to ignite the aspen shank.

在火柴点着之后，它就立即烧光了，但是产生的热量足以点燃山杨做的火柴棍。

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The police said the fuse on the device had been lit, but had burnt itself out and did not explode.

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The bar itself has an under-lit agate counter that's flanked by a pair of Casa Pupo porcelain leopards a late 1970s byword in bad taste and a complete triumph in this room.

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The resellers stoked growth at a time when MCI, lit up by the halo of the Internet frenzy, was prettying itself up for a sale to someone bolder.

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