He was hired by a munitions factory.

他被一家生产军需品的工厂雇佣。

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The title refers to a real place, a vast and luxurious urban-renewal project in Chengdu that is being built on the site of a former top-secret munitions factory complex.

电影的标题取自一个真实的地名，二十四城地处成都，本是一个大型且奢华的城市重建地产项目，它的前址是一个绝密的军需联合工厂。

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The city of Chengdu is a major Chinese metropolis, but for years it contained a city-within-the-city: Factory 420, a huge state-owned aeronautics and munitions plant.

成都是中国的一个重要的城市。但是，多年以来，在成都一直存在着一个“城中城”：420工厂，一个国有大型航空军需工厂。

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Wearing a baggy, navy corduroy suit brightened by a turquoise Little Bear tie, Hirsh, 51, is holding court in his cinder-block-walled office in a former munitions factory in Toronto.

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They worked 14-hour days, seven days a week - six days producing munitions in the factory and the seventh digging trenches for the approaching front.

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Founded in 1941 as Factory Canteens to feed munitions workers in the U.K., it was acquired by Grand Metropolitan in the 1960s.

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