She was surprised when she heard something moving. Whatever it was was big. Not a rat.

很意外她听到了些动静儿，有什么大家伙过来了，当然不可能是耗子。

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Flying is not a bird, like a rat is not a rat. During the day hiding the dark, night to catch insects.

会飞不是鸟，像鼠不是鼠。白天躲暗处，夜晚捉害虫。

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What this story needs is a pig in a wig, on a boat, not a house, with a mouse, or a panda in a blouse, not a rat with a hat, or a skunk on a trunk, not a frog, a dog, or a goat on a log.

这个故事里所需要的，是一只戴着假发的猪，在一艘船上，不是在房子里，一只小老鼠，或者一只穿着衬衫的熊猫，而不是一只戴着帽子的老鼠，或者一只树干上的臭鼬，不是一只青蛙，一条狗，或是一只站在木头上的山羊。

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Maybe it would be for a rat, but not for a human.

老鼠也许喜欢，但是人类的悲剧。

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Why not just put our own orgasmitron hat on with a little-- not rat lever, but now human lever-- with the electrodes stimulating our own brains so that we get this intense burst of pleasure?

我们为何不带上电子高潮帽-,把老鼠杠杆变成人类杠杆-,用电极刺激我们的大脑,获得强烈的快感？

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'it's not a rat, it's much bigger.

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You do not have to be a pack rat or hoarder to want to get more organized this year.

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Taylor acknowledges that they have not yet implanted one of these beating hearts into a rat and tried to keep it alive by using the new heart.

CNN: New hope may lie in lab-created heart