Leave a gap at the top and bottom so air can circulate.

在顶部和底部各留一点空隙，这样空气就可以流通了。

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We cleaned the house from top to bottom.

我们把房子彻底打扫了一遍。

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She would clean the house from top to bottom.

她会彻底地打扫房子。

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They have an opening at the bottom for the fire and a place on top to put a pot.

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In fact, the water at the bottom of the waterfall is hotter than the water at the top of the waterfall.

实际上，瀑布底部的水,的确比顶部的水要热。

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We just go through the list top to bottom, left to right, and cross names off as we go.

我们会从上到下，从左到右看那个问题清单，如果解决了就把名字擦掉。

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For example, it may be the case, as is shown in recent studies, that income at both the top and bottom has grown, but income at the top grew faster.

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The bottom line here is that our standard of living is sinking like a stone and the income gap from top to bottom is at a all time high and the percentage of rate vs. actual dollars in revenues paid is far in favor of the higher income brackets than the average wage earner.

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In some cases, it may require rethinking a financial plan from top to bottom.

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