But step outside the meat-locker air-conditioning for a moment, and you might encounter a toothless peasant in a coolie hat carrying handmade baskets of fresh lychees balanced on a bamboo pole.

但是走出凉快的空调间一会，你就可能遇到一个牙齿掉光的农民戴着苦力帽，用竹制扁担挑着几个手工制作的篮子。 篮子里装满了新鲜荔枝。

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In the fields, a walnut face under a conical coolie hat gazed at the foreign visitor.

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