An elephant was standing and picking leaves from a tree.

一头大象站在一棵树下，摘取叶子进食。

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In spite of all that has been said, the tourists have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the tree-trunk.

尽管有上述种种说法，但游客们还是照常摘树叶和把他们的名字刻在树干上。

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In spite of all that has been said, the tourists have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the tree-trunk.

尽管已说，游客们还是照常摘树叶和把他们的名字刻在树干上。

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