And if you've managed to build a fire, you can now boil the water, making it safer to drink.

如果你能生起一堆火，就能把水烧开，然后就可以放心饮用了。

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Our story today is called "to Build a Fire." it was written by Jack London. Here is Harry Monroe with the story.

今天的故事叫《生火》，作者是杰克·伦敦，哈里梦露为我们讲述。

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He wanted to build a fire, but the fuel was too expensive. He really didn't know how he would ever make it through the winter.

后来他想可以用烘火炉烤火，可是燃料又很贵，真不知道怎样过这个寒冷的冬天。

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At sixty degrees below zero, a man with wet feet must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire.

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They decide they're going to have a bonfire and they build this giant fire and into it they throw everything from the past.

他们决定要燃起一堆篝火,将之化为熊熊烈焰,将过去的一切尽抛其中

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He would have to build a fire now to dry his clothes and boots.

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She learned how to build a fire pit, and she plans on growing a fruit and vegetable garden in the spring.

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No doubt they're stronger with Howard, much better defensively, and point guard Steve Nash was an excellent pickup, but unless Los Angeles plans to build a fire-pit in the middle of the court, I still don't see them shutting down Durant or his dynamo teammate Russell Westbrook.

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Human creativity, it seems, knows no bounds when it comes to inventing new ways to build a petroleum-based fire inside an enclosed metal space and then convert the resulting energy pulse into forward motion.

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