铁橇

I picked it up. It was Alex's crowbar.

我把它捡起来，那正是Alex的铁橇。

It is the spiritual crowbar that pries open the door to new realities.

它是撬开新的现实的精神铁橇。

Carceri's natives sometimes use ferrous sleds that slide through the air as if it were solid,skin balloons filled with hot air,and spinnerets whose 100-fo ot silk lengths catch the wind and pull a traveler of a high mountain to a ran dom destination.

卡瑟利的本地居民有时会使用铁制的长橇滑过空中，那东西装备着热气球顺风飞行，并会喷射出100英尺长的丝物将高峰上的旅行者拉起并扔到一个随机的地点。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。