我从来都不知道人被皮筋能打成那样.

I never knew a rubber band could leave such a welt.

我从来都不知道人被皮筋能打成那样。

I never knew a rubber band could leave such a welt .

小姑娘们都喜欢用各种颜色的皮筋扎辫子.

Young girls like to tie their plaits with rubber bands of different colors.

我的祖母，她知道怎么节俭。这是她放皮筋儿的罐子，她从来不买皮筋儿，

My grandmother, she knew about thrift. This is her string jar. She never bought any string.

只是收集它们。这些皮筋儿来自于肉铺，或者是礼品包装。

Basically, she would collect string. It would come from the butcher's, it would come from presents.