The pirates captured the ship and a ton of gold at a blow.

海盗们闪电般取了船和一吨黄金。

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That may seem minuscule, but consider this: a ton of phones can provide 20 times more gold than a ton of gold ore.

这看起来很微不足道，但你要知道，一吨手机产出的黄金是一吨金矿产出黄金的20倍。

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Phelps has a ton of poker talent, and in the next fifteen years don't be surprised to see him win a few WSOP bracelets to go along with his, oh say, 19 to 24 gold medals!

菲尔普斯具有相当不错的扑克天分，如果十五年内他赢得几条WSOP金手链，或者是19到24枚金牌时，你不必感到惊奇。

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This is as useful as comparing the demand for a ton of gold with a ton of wheat.

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The resource estimate signalled the Revenue Zone holds a total of 3.7 million gold equivalent ounces at a grade of 1.1 grams per ton gold equivalent ounces.

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Sometimes, newer operations might only get a gram of gold per ton of mined material.

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