For the first time a radical non-state actor has the power to kill thousands of civilians in Israel's cities more or less at the press of a button.

这也是第一次激进的非国家行动者能够按动按钮便将数千名以色列公民置于死地。

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In her natural state, the actor weighed 105 pounds.

这名演员在自然状态下体重是105磅。

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Three months of work had gone into getting the 105-year-old “Actor” as near to its original state as possible.

三个月的工作已基本上让这个105岁的画作回复到了它最初的状态。

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