While all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors gotthejumpon us by announcing their new model.
我们的全部设计还在蓝图阶段，我们的对手已抢在我们之前预告了他们的新式样了。
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Toad got down onthe step, and as the train slowed down to almost a walking pace, he heard the driver call out, "Now, jump!"
蟾蜍踩下踏板，火车减速至与步行差不多时，他听到司机一声喊：“现在，跳！”
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In 2003, an Afghan businessman named Raziq got a jump-start onthe local tourism industry, when he and several partners rented a house on a plateau offering a spectacular view of the Buddha cliffs.