The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a deadchannel.
港口上的天空颜色,就像是调不到台的电视机屏幕。
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As the message moves through the processing pipeline, it may be transformed, routed to other channels, split up, responded to, or aborted and sent on a dead message channel, all inside the bus.
The art market works through snobbery and sleight of hand, but here it becomes a bit like a TV shopping channel - watch out, the dead-eyed determination to shift product is showing.