It is said that there was a dragon in the sky. The dragon wanted to swallow up the moon.

据说天上有一条龙，它要把月亮吞下去。

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It is said that black holes are able to swallow up all the objects around them, such as stars.

据说黑洞可以将其周围的一切物体，如星星吞食掉。

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Our busy lives and all of our obligations threaten to swallow up every last second of free time that we have.

我们繁忙的生活以及所有我们的义务正要吞噬着我们拥有的每一分空闲的时间。

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And that balance sheet is strong enough today to take on more debt if a bigger fish was out there that Dell wanted to swallow up.

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And, since they did not have vast deficits to swallow up the early windfalls of the boom (all but Vermont have balanced-budget requirements), the governors have been pulling off an impressive feat for years: cutting taxes while increasing both spending and surpluses.

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EU's new foreign-policy chief, will also be put in charge of the ten-nation Western European Union, a weak but explicitly military organisation which the larger body is now expected to swallow up, though this raises awkward questions about countries more involved with one than the other.

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