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A trunk that barely tapers, level ground, proximity to water, a flash of sun-kissed foliage reaching beyond the shaded canopy-- these are clues to finding a tree superior to its merely magnificent neighbors.

一个几乎不变细的树干，水平的地面，临近水源，一片伸出周围树阴的树叶太阳照耀出的闪光---这些都为找到一棵比周围看上去光只是壮观的同伴们更优秀的树提供了一条条线索。

Thereafter the degree of intensity tapers off until it is at its minimum during the third quarter phase of the moon.

此后，强度逐渐减少，直到它是在最低限度在今年第三季度阶段的月球。

On one branch there hung little nets cut out of colored paper, and each net was filled with sugarplums; and among the other boughs gilded apples and walnuts were suspended, looking as though they had grown there, and little blue and white tapers were placed among the leaves.

他们把花纸剪的小网袋挂在它的枝子上，每个小网袋里都装满了糖果；涂成金色的苹果和胡桃核也挂在上面，好像它们原来就是生长在上面似的。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。