It's like waking up one day, realizing you're overweight and deciding the way to fix that is to lop off your left leg below the knee.

宛如一个人在梦醒时分，突然发现自己已是大腹便便，唯一能想到的减肥出路就是砍掉膝盖以下部分。

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You can talk about the origins of French nationalism in the middle of the eighteenth century, but it's very closely tied to this dynasty, at least until they lop off the guy's head in 1793.

你也可以畅谈在十八世纪中叶，法国民族主义的起源，但是它和法国王朝制联系很紧密，至少直到1793年，那个家伙被砍头前都如此。

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I say, 'Maybe you could lop off the second floor entirely.'

我说，‘也许你可以干脆把第二层楼都去掉。’

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