The lead broke on this pencil, so I have to sharpen it.

这支铅笔的笔芯断了，所以我只好削尖它。

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What is the shape of this pencil sharpener?

这个卷笔刀是什么形状的？

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And that was in pencil, I think. This woman was selling her pictures,

那是用铅笔画的。那个女人在卖画，

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Exactly what this dull pencil is in nature is unknown.

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The point is that in a civil case you just (and I agree, this is a pencil sketch, no more, of the situation) need to be shown to have been breaching copyright and IP.

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This guarantees nothing, of course, but you can reasonably pencil Niese in for around 200 innings this year.

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