Look at the last two lines: "But that two-handed engine at the door stands ready to smite once, and smite no more."

看一下最后两行：,“然门边的双手引擎“,整装待发着发出毁灭性的打击“

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Some lines were ready and waiting for the power to be restored.

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Cronk, who also designs three lines of ready-to-wear jeans, attributes the interest in handmade, special-order jeans to a growing malaise toward mass-produced goods.

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Now, they're sitting on these fully functional lines that are ready to run parts and nobody is buying them.

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