Love is a flickering flame.

爱情是闪烁的火焰。

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Scientists have shown that a flickering flame is studded with millions of tiny diamonds.

科学家已经证实：一个闪烁的火焰里镶满了数以万计的细小的钻石。

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She can make stones jump about like frogs and she can make tongues of flame go flickering across the surface of the water.

她可以把石头变成像青蛙一样跳跃还有她能把火焰舌头闪烁横跨水的表面。

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Instead of coffins, there are 1930s-vintage cardboard and wooden suitcases, each with a flame flickering in a red glass.

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If one person deserves the credit for keeping this flame flickering when it was about to go out, many people would nominate Jean-Claude Biver, albeit reluctantly.

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But the flame on that torch is now only flickering: Roddick is the only one of the new generation to have won a Grand Slam event, the U.S. Open in 2003.

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