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SOLDIERS mostly aim better with bullets than with words, but Yemen’s army can claim unwonted accuracy in its latest offensive, Operation Scorched Earth.
一般說來，士兵的槍法比口才厲害，但是在最近的一次襲擊——焦土戰爭中，也門軍隊的表現可以說是異乎神勇。
With Hareton the resemblance is carried further: it is singular at all times, then it was particularly striking; because his senses were alert, and his mental faculties wakened to unwonted activity.
至於哈裡頓，那份模樣就更進一步相似：這在任何時候都是顯著的，這時更特別顯著；因爲他的感覺正銳敏，他的智力正在覺醒到非常活躍的地步。
Little Pearl's unwonted mood of sentiment lasted no longer; she laughed, and went capering down the hall, so airily, that old Mr. Wilson raised a question whether even her tiptoes touched the floor.
小珠兒這種不尋常的溫情脈脈到此爲止，她放聲笑著，朝大厛另一頭輕捷地蹦跳而去，威爾遜老先生甚至懷疑，她的腳尖是否觸到了地板。

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