Don't let the machine stand idle!

别让机器闲着！

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WITH flaking paint and rusty doors, many factories in the province of Biella in north-west Italy stand idle.

在意大利西北部比耶拉省（Biella），许多工厂歇业停产，一道道门油漆脱落，锈迹斑斑。

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I won't stand idle though, and I will launch a new project — a SAX handler compiler — in the next column.

但我不想闲着，在下一篇专栏文章中，我将启动一个新的项目—SAX处理程序编译器。

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