By contrast, the audience encounters an opera or a play over a specific time, which is the duration of the performance.

相反，观众可以有一段具体的时间来欣赏话剧或者戏剧，这段时间就是表演的持续时间。

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By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music.

到他生命的最后，他能演奏600多首曲子。

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The play was over before we could fully enjoy it.

这场戏我们还没尽情欣赏就结束了。

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And so, children--which have this potential to play--are consistently canceled, over and over again. There are other examples.

那么因此，总是想要玩耍的孩子们，总是被,忽视着，一次又一次，还有其它的例子。

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I've emceed the annual induction ceremony at the National Inventors Hall of Fame, done the play-by-play over the P.

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And for half an hour, the phones stopped ringing in Chicago police headquarters, and New York subway drivers offered a play-by-play account over the loudspeakers.

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