The cat sat licking its paws.

那只猫坐着舔爪子。

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An antiques collector was passing a small shop when he noticed a cat on the sidewalk out front, licking milk from a saucer.

一个古董收集者正路过一个小店。他发现店前人行道上一只猫在舔一个托盘上的牛奶。

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He discovered what a cat must know, that licking a paw is very calming and allows one to think more clearly.

他发现了猫所知道的秘密——舔爪子能让你平静下来，并让你能够思考得更加清楚。

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Companies like Caterpillar (nyse: CAT - news - people ) are licking their chops at the opportunity to sell vastly higher quantities of heavy equipment to these two nations.

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