The beauty of the strip is it turns off stand-by power to all peripheral items, like speakers, game machines, and DVD players.

该地带的优点在于它关闭备用电源的所有周边设备如扬声器，游戏机和DVD播放器。

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He would not stand by and let his pet project be killed off.

他不会袖手旁观，任由自己钟爱的项目被否决。

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He lifted the bike off its stand and kick-started it.

他把摩托车从展台上搬下来并用脚发动了它。

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It is exciting to stand only a few meters away and watch scientists clean the asphalt off a fossil that is thousands of years old.

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Several miles off the Eastern Louisiana coast these barrier islands are all that stand between treasured wetland habitats and the giant oil slick adrift in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Farther off stand statues of two Albanian heroes: Mother Teresa of Calcutta, a Catholic nun, and Skanderbeg, a medieval prince who renounced Islam for Catholicism.

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There are lots of small initiatives, either at the user end -- e.g. turning off stand-by switches, drinking tap water -- or the supply end -- e.g. wind energy, tidal energy.

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Strong winds and rain meant work along a disused railway line was called off after a stand-off of several hours.

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