One may wonder how the Silence Machine works.

人们可能想知道无声机是如何工作的。

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Thanks to the Silence Machine, a British invention, you can get rid of the sound without upsetting the boy or his parents.

多亏了英国发明的无声机，你可以在不打搅男孩或其父母的情况下就摆脱声音的干扰。

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After a long moment of silence, the mountaineer slowly rose from his chair ans replied, "Judge, when I put a dollar in a candy machine and a candy bar comes out, does it belong to me or the machine?"

好一阵沉默之后，老山民慢慢从椅子上站起来，答道：“法官，我把一美元投进糖果机，就会出来一块糖，这块糖是属于我的还是属于机器的？”

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