Shortly afterward they slipped out of the house in the deepening twilight, and moved toward the river with their precious box.

随后他俩在渐渐沉下来的暮色中溜出去，带着宝箱往河那边走去。

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The precious gold rings and necklets were encased in box to preserve them.

珍贵的金戒指和项链珍藏在盒子里。

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Thick cotton padding embedded the precious vase in its box.

厚厚的棉花填塞物紧紧围住装在盒子中的贵重花瓶。

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Californians have resorted to budgeting at the ballot box, passing initiatives that mandate how precious dollars must be spent.

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As the post-election coalition talks neared their end, Mr Stollmann concluded that the new government would be roaring down the Lafontaine track after all, and he would have precious little chance to change the points from his truncated signal-box.

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Ipswich keeper Marton Fulop twice saved from Theo Walcott and Gunners captain Cesc Fabregas failed to convert a cross that dropped invitingly inside the six-yard box, but across the 90 minutes the visitors had precious little to show for their efforts.

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