The girl made use of some waste cloth and made a skirt for the doll.

那女孩用一些废布料给洋娃娃做了件裙子。

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Waste is waste hemp yarn hemp can be woven sack cloth, canvas, carpet and other fabrics.

废麻纺是用废麻纺纱，可织麻包布、粗帆布、地毯布等。

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Years to make a piece of cloth? Sounds like a waste of time.

花好几年做一块布？听起来蛮浪费时间的。

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Low cost improvements can include replacing incandescent lights with CFL or LED alternatives, master switches to make it easier to switch off appliances at night, energy monitoring to make it easier to identify waste, draft proofing, and using plants or shade-cloth to keep the summer sun off your home.

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