This is a common reply when I ask horse owners in China why their horses live in a stall all day, every day, week after week, month after month and year after year.

通常当我问道中国马主为什么他们的马被圈养没有任何被遛马的机会时，这是我听到的最普遍的回复。

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For example, the definition of residual income is "income that continues to come in month after month and year after year because of the repeated purchases of the same product over and over."

比如说，不断持续性收入的定义是：同样的产品不断反复销售，这样保证收入年如一年、月如一月地持续保持下去。

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You don"t have to keep on with your commitments month after month and year after year."

你不需要一月有一月、一年接一年地保持你的承诺。

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But in the case of men's professional tennis, Roger Federer, men's professional golf, Tiger Woods and professional football, the New England Patriots and Tom Brady, what you have is week-after-week, month-after-month, and, in fact, year-after-year, these guys who are so far above the competition that it's not a question of who's going to win.

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