East downtown began its transition to a semi-residential neighbourhood in 1997 when the MCI Center (now the Verizon Center) opened one block from the Chinatown gate on 7th and H Streets.

东部城区向半住宅区的转变始于1997年。 当时，MCI中心（如今的Verizon中心）在距离唐人街牌楼（第七街和H街交接处）一个街区的地方开张了。

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He walkedalong the semi-circular passage at the back of the house, and opened the door of Mrs. van der Luyden's box asif it had been a gate into the unknown.

他穿过剧场后面半圆形的过道，打开范德卢顿太太包厢的门，仿佛那原是一道通往未知世界的门一样。

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In the article are analyzed the operating principle and the features for the welding transformer with the semi-opened winding and the ladder-shaped moving shunt.

本文对梯形动铁分磁半开式弧焊变压器的工作原理及特点进行了分析。

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Opened the curtains this morning - FA Cup semi-final part II day - and what do I see?

BBC: FA Cup & Premier League as it happened

According to the report, one of the brothers jumped out of a Honda Civic and reached in through the front passenger side window of the SUV, opened the door and pointed a silver colored semi-automatic pistol at the driver.

WSJ: Details Emerge of Alleged Carjacking by Bomber Suspects

Stepanek and Berdych's triumph came on the back of singles victories for the pair on Friday when the Czech Republic opened up a 2-0 first-day lead in the semi-final, despite Ivo Karlovic firing a record 78 aces.

BBC: Spain and Czechs through to final