This remedy works best on coughs that produce mucus and isn't suitable for dry coughs.

这种疗法对产生粘液的咳嗽效果最好，不适合干咳。

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It works for the same reason you may keep few grains of rice in your salt shaker to keep the salt dry.

这和在盐盒里放几粒米防潮道理一样。

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So tell me how your dry cleaning process works?

那你告诉我你们的干洗程序是怎样的？

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The air was never quite clear anyway, because of the works, but this year it was thick and dry, like a fine material wrapped around my face and arms.

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