来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第21集》

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  which were very much "In" in Paris and Berlin.
  在巴黎和柏林时髦着呢
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  But this wasn't Paris and Berlin.
  但这儿不是巴黎和柏林
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  This was Moscow.
  这是莫斯科
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  Suddenly, you have a lot of that.
  一时间 你就有了这些
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  Someone thought,
  有人想
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  "Ketchup will look good to the outsiders when they come."
  "外国访客来时 番茄酱看起来不错"
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  So, they start producing ketchup.
  所以 他们开始生产番茄酱了
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  There's nothing to put the ketchup on.
  可没什么食物需要放番茄酱
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  The most ridiculous example I've ever heard is
  我听说过的最荒谬的事是
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  that they started producing lots of bathtubs,
  他们制造了大量浴缸
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  because people are waiting in line to get apartments,
  因为人们在排队等候分公寓
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  which was true until 1992.
  房屋分配持续到1992年