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单词 the staff of life
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the staff of life

A staple food, especially bread.For a while now I've been interested in the fact that grain - the staff of life, the staple food for most of the world, the building-block of most civilizations - is actually quite dangerous in large quantities....
  • She ended the ceremony by presenting family members with a loaf of bread representing the staff of life, a bottle of wine representing the joy of companionship, a bouquet of flowers representing beauty and renewal, and a Bible.
  • Bread is the cornerstone of our diet, the staff of life.
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