These come handy if the car breaks down during cold nights on highways or if one needs to change the flat tire.

寒冷的夜里，当车在公路上抛锚或需要换车胎时，这些东西用得着。

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But you know what one of the doctors noticed is that when you put the tire patch down, he doesn't have to sew anymore, and he can get out a surgery 30 minutes faster.

但是有个医生却发现，使用这个东西，他就不用再缝针了，而且他还能提前30分钟完成手术。

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Then, bending his ear down over the nearest gourd, which was as high as his gut and wider than a truck tire, he gave it a solid smack and listened intently, like a doctor with a stethoscope.

他像一个带着听诊器的医生一样，认真地扣、仔细地听这个葫芦。

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It didn't hurt that Busch, who led 265 of 367 laps, cut a right rear tire down the stretch that cost him.

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If it wasn't FSU tailback Chris Thompson zipping down the sideline to tire out the Clemson D en route to 103 yards and two scores, it was sophomore back James Wilder Jr. (not, as Rip might guess, a return from retirement by James Wilder Sr.) pounding them into submission late with two TDs of his own.

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As it winds down operations, it has cut car tire output by 90% to around 2, 000 tires a day from the 21, 000 the plant could produce at full capacity.

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