Feeble steps were heard on the stairs, and an old man, tall and frail, odorous of pipe smoke.

楼梯上响起了微弱的脚步声，一个病怏怏、浑身烟臭、满嘴烟渍的高个子老头儿犹犹豫豫地走了进来。

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With a bow, she was outside and with a few quick steps hurried down-stairs.

她鞠了一躬，走到外面，快步下了楼。

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Marius ascended the stairs of the hovel with slow steps; at the moment when he was about to re-enter his cell, he caught sight of the elder Jondrette girl following him through the corridor.

马吕斯一步一步慢慢地走上了老屋的楼梯，他正要回到他那冷清清的屋子里去时，忽然看见容德雷特大姑娘从过道里跟在他后面走来。

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Stay home. Don't you know your poor old mother sits there, night after night, waiting to hear your steps on the stairs?"

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Its ultra-bright OLED screen makes the display easily visible in day or nighttime conditions and shows steps, stairs distance, calories, activity minutes, time and trophies.

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Climbing a flight of stairs roughly 10 steps is equivalent to taking 38 steps on level ground, Dr. Bassett says.

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Like a mathematical proof, a flight of stairs is a series of logical steps that flow smoothly and intuitively to their conclusion.

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