Stone statues were worked from single rectangular blocks of material and retained the compactness of the original shape.

石像是由单个长方形块状材料制成的，并保持原有形状的坚实度。

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Porcelain is a material made from well-chosen porcelain clay or pottery stone through technological processes.

瓷器是一种由精选的瓷土或瓷石通过工艺流程而制成的物件。

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A farmer could save on wood or stone with a round design that needed less material than traditional barns.

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These would have been inscriptions either on pottery, which the earliest ones are,or on stone, but otherwise I'm sure there was writing on perishable material-wooden plaques, probably not yet paper, but these would have been destroyed.

有些是刻在陶器上的铭文,最早期的时候,是刻在石头上的,但另外,我能肯定,有些是写在易腐蚀的材质,比如木头,或者瓷片上的,当时应该还没有出现纸,但是这些都被毁坏了

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Portland cement is a material that holds together the sand and crushed stone in concrete.

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It includes all types of material and support, including stone, celluloid, parchment, audio recordings and more.

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With the singer already in the midst of penning new material, he tells Rolling Stone he's been moved to write about the tragedy.

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In this house, for example, we've used stone in the roofing and brick as roofing material.

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