The long, idle, slightly boring summer is a staple of American childhood - it drives the plot of To Kill a Mockingbird and countless other books and films.

漫长、悠闲、又有些无聊的暑假是美国童年的主题。也催生了众多诸如《杀死一只知更鸟》这样的小说和电影。

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The plot revolves around the traditional tale of the queen becoming jealous of Snow White's beauty and sending the huntsman to kill her.

该剧主要围绕原著童话中的情节展开：王后嫉妒白雪公主的美貌，因而派猎人追杀白雪公主。

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It could still pull off an attack that would kill hundreds, as the most recent plot to bring down Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day 2009 attests.

他们仍能实施造成上百人死亡的袭击，就像他们最近一次被证实的在去年圣诞节密谋炸毁西北航空253航班的尝试。

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He believed Davis had a part in the plot to kill Lincoln.

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Afghan officials said they were held as part of an investigation into an alleged plot to kill the governor of Helmand province.

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Television reports last year mentioned the threat against Mr. Obama, and the plot to kill Gen.

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At one point, Siu himself was arrested, on suspicion of involvement in the plot to kill his friend Wong.

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His involvement in the plot to kill Hussein is unknown outside of Israel, where a Hebrew-language Israeli television documentary in November first illuminated the long-secret story.

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