The common feature of these instruments: they all belong to pull strings.

此类乐器的共同特点是：它们均属于拔弦乐器。

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In real life he considers himself a loser. In cyberspace he can pull strings make himself powerful.

在现实生活中，他把自己视为失败者，在网络里，他用绳索让自己变得强大。

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The app let's you indulge in this image -- you pull strings out of a central sun and flick planets around to pluck the strings.

程序让你沉迷在这样一个画面——你从中心的太阳向外拉直线，避开周围其他的环绕太阳的星球，好把直线画出来。

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Old partners-in-crime may well prefer him dead, and old cronies still in office could pull strings for him.

ECONOMIST: The old spymaster in the dock at last

Criminals who can pull strings with judges or police often walk free.

ECONOMIST: Mob law

He may, however, prefer to stay in the background and pull strings.

ECONOMIST: A far cry from real representation