He had fallen out of a tree-blind five years ago while bow hunting — stuck an arrow through his leg.

五年前，他在射猎时从藏身的树上掉下来了，被一支箭刺穿了腿。

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Similarly, for the curtain call, when actors bow or curtsy, they place one foot behind the other and bend at the knee, thus 'breaking' the line of the leg.

类似的，当谢幕的时候，演员鞠躬或者行屈膝礼，他们将一只脚放在另一只的后面，弯曲膝盖，这样“切断”了腿的那条直线。

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He works the lathe with a bow in his right hand and guides the chisel with his left foot, and thanks to a lifetime of sitting in this position his left leg is warped out of shape.

他右手拿着一张弓，左脚操纵着一只凿子。由于长时间地以这个坐姿坐在这个位置上，他的左腿已经扭曲变形了。

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