The high cost of equipment prohibits many people from taking up this sport.

昂贵的装备令许多人对这项运动望而却步。

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Taking and developing photos using the so-called "wet-plate" process was a meticulous, multi-step procedure that required more than one "camera operator" and lots of chemicals and equipment.

以用被称为“湿盘法”冲洗照片为例，这一步骤需要多名照相操作员一丝不苟的进行繁复的操作，其间需要许多化学试剂和器材。

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Bosnian government troops, meanwhile, raided a U.N. peacekeepers base near Velika Kladusa, taking supplies and equipment from the camp's Bangladeshi troops.

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There are some reports that international drilling companies may move some equipment out, taking advantage of this moratorium.

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That means the company is taking a piece of defected equipment already paid for by the customer and reselling those parts after they are repaired to other customers.

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