According to myth, anyone looking at Medusa would turn into stone.

根据神话，任何人看一眼美杜莎就会变成石头。

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I would like to turn into stone, after five hundred years of wind, sun and five hundred years, five hundred years of rain, only wish for you to walk from the bridge.

我愿化作石桥，经历五百年风吹，五百年日晒，五百年雨打，只愿换你从桥上走过。

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We can turn a rough stone into a diamond.

我们可以把一块粗糙的石头变成钻石。

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Medusa can turn men into stone.

美杜莎可以把人变成石头。

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