When Thomas had eaten all the cherries, his father said to him, "My dear son, if you had bent down earlier to pick up that horseshoe, it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries."

当托马斯吃完所有的樱桃后，他的父亲对他说：“我亲爱的儿子，如果你早点弯腰捡起那只马蹄铁，你就不必弯那么多次腰去捡樱桃了。”

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For example, it should be possible to have the volume go down on your TV when you pick up a newspaper and start reading it.

举个例子，当你拿起报纸并开始阅读的时候，电视自动将音量调低。

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Last winter winter finally before desk sat down and full of tears to ask: when I was 15, you will remember pick me up?

最后冬冬终于在书桌前坐下来，满含热泪地问：等我15岁的时候，您会记得来接我吗？

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