Robert was breathing heavily by the time they reached the bottom of the stairs, his face red in the lantern light as they stepped out into the darkness of the crypt.

当他们抵达楼梯底端，进入墓窖的深沉黑暗时，劳勃已经气喘吁吁，呼吸困难，在灯光照映下面红耳赤了。

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But if you can extend your life with love, that bottom line would not so easily be stepped on.

如果能以爱心去延伸自己的生命，内心的底线就没那么容易被触碰。

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So even when others put some tiny demand on you, you would feel that they have stepped on your bottom line.

每当别人对自己有一点要求时，就感觉是底线被踩到。

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He'd blown a few deals over the years, overpaying for real estate himself, but the bottom feeder of yore had stepped off at the top.

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And the two combined for England's second when Cole's cross from the left was stepped over by Michael Owen and Rooney struck the ball into the bottom corner via a deflection.

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In November New York City-based Gordon Brothers Capital, an investment concern, stepped in and bought the business at what was apparently a rock-bottom price.

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