Suddenly Harrison drew in his head. She's slowing up to take water, he said sharply. 哈里森突然探出头,他急促地说火车正在减慢速度,准备灌水。 For a moment Potts was undecided. In a few seconds' time he would be opposite th

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An ordinary engineer might have rested on his arm pad and left the throttle wide open; 普通工程师或许已经靠着臂垫上休憩,让节流阀完全敞开; but Potts leaned suddenly farther out, peering with wrinkled face up the track. 但波

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HOW POTTS SAVED THE NIGHT EXPRESS Ray Stannard Baker 波茨挽救夜行快车 雷斯坦纳德贝克尔 The men who command our ships, pilot our airplanes, and run the great locomotives that pull our trains cannot be weaklings. 操纵帆船,驾驶飞机

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Grimly he stumbled on after the browsing goats. Presently he lifted his eyes to the sound of a plane's motor. 他无意中发现了这些吃草的山羊,他的眼睛跟随着天上的飞机引擎。 Why, it was coming back! All the planes were retu

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Andres, don't let them burn up! he warned. Jose, drive those goats back under the cedars and help Andres with his charges. 他警告道,安德烈斯,不要让它们烧着了,约瑟,让这些山羊回到雪松下面去,帮安德烈斯管理这

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South of the cedar brake, at a safe distance from the trees, Clint ordered Andres to keep a big fire blazing. 在雪松的南面,在距离树林不远不近处,克林特命令安德烈斯燃起火。 Here the old herder rubbed the chilled goats b

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Clint raced after Andres. Come on, Jose! he commanded. We've got to find those goats! 克林特紧跟着安德烈斯狂奔而去,他指挥道,加油,约瑟!我们一定得找到那些羊! Up, up he rode into the storm, the wind furiously la

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WORKING AND SAVING ON THE RANCH 在农场工作攒钱 Clint's summer went by on wings, wings shining with hope, wings heavy with waiting, great droning wings beckoning to him. 克林特的夏天是在对飞行的憧憬中度过的,他憧憬着闪烁着

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Not until Clint had seen all the goats in their pens that night did he rest from his duties. 那天晚上,直到克林特确保所有的山羊都在羊圈里后,他才停止了工作。 After he had eaten his supper in the ranch house, he took up

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CLINT STAYS ON THE JOB 继续工作的克林特 An hour or two later the heated air began to quiver suddenly. 一两个小时后,热空气突然开始颤动。 Clint glanced quickly toward the mountain range. 克林特迅速地向山脉处瞥了一眼

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You have her thought out to the last ring, block, and halyard, Humphrey would say, 汉弗莱说到,你把最后一个船环,最后一块,最后一条帆绳都想得细致入微, and you never even knew if you could build her. What a dreamer y

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There were many lively encounters during that little war, many feats of daring seamanship of which history has lost sight. 在那场小小的战争中有许多精彩的对战,许多勇敢的航海壮举都已消失在历史的洪流中。 But for y

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There was a certain old sailor, however, who scoffed at all claims of the ship's speed, 有名老海军总在嘲笑这艘船的速度, and who even refused to believe the record that she was making from day to day. 他们甚至不相信每天这艘船

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Why, it cannot be done! he cried. Not even pirate ships, it seemed, could fly on such swift wings. 他大叫道为什么,这不可能,就连海盗船都没法有这样的速度。 There are favorable winds and chances for good luck on the eastern

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Eighteen days, scoffed the other, that is past any man's belief. Ships move by sails, not wings! 十八天,另一个人嘲笑道,这是任何人都不相信的。船靠帆走,而不是靠翅膀! Eighteen days, repeated Humphrey sternly. I promi

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After three hundred yards of climbing, the panting little beast was pulled to a sudden turn. 爬了三百码后,这个气喘吁吁的小马突然被拉了个急转弯。 He looked around inquiringly. Nothing doing. Let's get on back. Dad's counting

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THE GLINT OF WINGS Marie Barton 闪烁的翅膀 玛丽巴顿 What makes a good aviator? Is it enough just to learn how to fly and to understand the machinery of airplanes? 怎样才能成为一名优秀的飞行员呢?仅仅学习如何飞行和了解

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The days passed while the men grew weaker and more sluggish at their work, but still the breeze held and the speed of the West Wind did not falter. 日子一天天过去,工人们越来越虚弱,工作越来越懒,但海上一直刮着风,西风

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Uncle Sam is working all the time to improve his mail service. 山姆大叔一直在努力改善邮政服务。 Besides the railroads, with their fast-moving post offices on wheels, 除了铁路,移动中的快速邮政局, we have today splendid

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WEST WIND: THE YANKEE CLIPPER SHIP Cornelia Meigs 西风:洋基快速船 科妮莉亚梅格斯 Do you remember how Columbus's ship looked, with its high, blunt bow and stern? 你还记得哥伦布的轮船长什么样子吗,有着锋利的船首和

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