Cars and trucks and taxis came and went honking horns the taste of fuel and smog thick in the air.

汽车、卡车、出租车来来去去，喇叭声不断，粘粘的空气中充斥着汽油和尾气的味道。

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Your nose can smell up to 10, 000 different odors. Your touch can detect an item 1/25, 000th of an inch thick, and your tongue can taste one part of quinine in 2 million parts of water.

鼻子可以分辨一万种不同的气味；触觉可以感应到二万五千分之一寸厚的物品，你的舌头可以尝出稀释到两百万分之一的奎宁。

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From the first to the last one, thick taste in the mouth is always not open.

从第一口到最后一口，浓浓的滋味在嘴里总是化不开。

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The furnishings, though, looked much the same the modern taste of twenty years ago, boxy and stuffed, bare wood and monochrome wool, coffee tables of thick glass on cruciform legs of stainless steel, all mixed with Orientals and family antiques.

NEWYORKER: Outage