They took turns to dig holes in the ground.

他们轮流在地上挖抗。

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Construction company needs a man to dig holes - Ground level position available.

建筑公司要招一个人挖坑——初级位置空缺。

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Construction company needs a man to dig holes — Ground level position available.

建筑公司要招一个人挖坑——初级(地面)位置空缺。

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"The term comes from slavery days, when slaves had to dig holes in the earthen floors of their cabins, " Jones says.

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Think of it as paying individuals or companies to dig holes and fill them up again, but skipping all of the make-work.

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Keynes's solution to the Great Depression was that governments should even be willing to pay people to dig holes and fill them in again.

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