15. They seem like terribly serious versions of what has come to be known as Rube Goldberg machines.
这种机器看上去像是简单机器复杂化的严肃产物。
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16. They are a result of the way that the brain, a Rube Goldberg mental contraption, processes memory.
它们是大脑这个复杂的精神装置处理记忆的结果。
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17. But the wit is not simply about Rube Goldberg-ian chain-reaction gags (though you'll find a few of those).
这种智慧不是RubeGoldberg - ian连锁反应所约束的(尽管你会发现其中的几个)。
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18. Still, by now Rube wasn't really a stranger and I didn't want to be seenasmean-spiritedinsuchaposh restaurant.
话说回来,现在鲁布已不是陌生人了,而我也不想在这么高级的饭店里被人看作吝啬鬼。
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19. It looked so grand that when Rube asked me again if she could try myjewels on just for a minute, I offered her the pendant.
这儿太气派了,以至于鲁布再次求我能不能让她只戴一分钟我的首饰时,我把有垂饰的项链给了她。
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20. But more than that, I was angry - at them for taking me for a fool, angry at myself for being a fool so easily taken. I had behaved like a rube.
但比害怕更多的是气愤,气愤他们把我当傻瓜,气愤自己这么容易上当,我真像一个乡下人。
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21. The reinforced type steel heat-shrinkable finned rube is mainly used in such places which have complicated topography, bad weather and high grade of anticorrosion, and cross the rivers.
加强型钢质热缩片管主要用于地形复杂、穿河过江、气候恶劣、防腐等级高的地区使用。
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22. The reinforced type steel heat-shrinkable finned rube is mainly used in such places which have complicated topography, bad weather and high grade of anticorrosion, and cross the rivers.