Why is that? Well, let's look at this small rectangle with one horizontal side and one slanted side.

那是为什么？我们来看，这个有水平边和倾斜边的小矩形。

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One side was dense honeysuckle, and the other was open and slanted down to a telescoped view of the city. The white cloud was directly in front of them.

一边是浓密的金银花，另一边很开阔，向下倾斜，可以看到整座城市的缩影。那朵白云就在他们的正前方。

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Viewed from the side, pasterns are slightly slanted, with the pastern joint strong, but flexible.

从侧面看，球节略微倾斜，坚固，但是是灵活的。

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One side was dense honeysuckle. The other was open and slanted down to a telescoped view of the city. The white cloud was directly in front of them.

一边是浓密的金银花，另一边很开阔，倾斜的路面,向人们展示了整座城市的缩影，那朵白云在他们正前方。

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