If sustained for too long, short-time working schemes can become artificial props for industries that need to shrink.

如果补贴时间太长，短时工计划会演变成行业虚伪的道具而要求减小规模。

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I must say that I actually spent most time modelling the Sony A7R camera of all props, just because it was really fun to take some extra time for it.

我必须承认，相比于其它道具，我花了大部分时间在索尼a7r相机的造型上，因为把多余的时间花在它的身上非常有趣。

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Mark said using Christmas hats and props with his furry subjects was a challenge especially as most of the time they tried to eat them.

马克说用圣诞帽子和饰品来装扮这些毛茸茸的小动物是一项很大的挑战，尤其是很多时候它们都会想咬玩这些小道具。

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At the same time Washington props up unpopular dictatorships throughout the Persian Gulf and Central Asia.

FORBES: Why Are American Troops Still Stationed In Europe?

Governments are offering some short-term props to the market: first-time buyers in America are eligible for tax credits on deals that close before the end of November, for example.

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Providing endorsements is ideal if you genuinely want to give props, but are too lazy or pressed for time to write a full recommendation.

FORBES: By Eve Mayer (previously Orsburn)