People often don't appreciate that marble is a natural stone.

人们往往不了解大理石是一种天然石头。

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The term "fossil" often implies petrifaction, literally a transformation into stone.

“化石”这个词通常意味着石化，字面意思是变成石头。

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During the Qing Dynasty, kicking a stone ball around was a popular game in the northern part of China, and it was often played in winter to keep warm.

在清朝时期，踢石球在中国北方是一种很流行的游戏，通常在冬天玩以保暖。

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We have a lot of potential that over time with we fix stone of voices with being part of our culture that very often these limitations are put on top of us just like the excess stone.

但是渐渐地受到外部文化压力,像多余石料一样，把我们禁锢起来了。

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Before the two packs - which at Test level can weigh in the region of 120 stone each - often charged into contact from as much as three feet away.

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