尽管有过颇有创意的努力，但是吉盖克斯所臆想出来的世界却绝非原创：他明目张胆地借用了杰克·万斯、罗伯特·e·霍华德和J·R·R·托尔金等作家的著作。

As a creative endeavour, Mr Gygax's invented world was deeply unoriginal: he borrowed shamelessly from authors such as Jack Vance, Robert E. Howard and J. R. R. Tolkien.

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英国威廉王子和凯特·米德尔顿婚期将至，而英国准新娘们却正为这场皇室婚礼会抢走自己大喜之日的风头而提心吊胆。

British brides are living in fear and horror that the Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal wedding could overshadow their big day.

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在屋子正中堆满书籍的桌子和钢琴之间分明有可容六个人并行的空间，可他走过时却仍提心吊胆。

Between a grand piano and a centre-table piled high with books was space for a half a dozen to walk abreast, yet he essayed it with trepidation.

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