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Masterpieces for the Gentleman The Watch A Swiss watch maker will tell you the only non-negotiable item in the world is time. It can't be bought, sold or traded, therefore its measurement is precious.
In twenty-six years Cunard ships have made 2,000 Atlantic crossings without so much as a voyage canceled, 二十六年来,苟纳尔公司的船在大西洋上航行了两千次,没有一次航行不达目的地, a delay recorded, a man, a craft
文本: HADDOCK:Billions of... TINTIN:Could you please keep quiet,alright? It's OK.Everything's fine. HADDOCK:Who are you? TINTIN:Uh me? No-one! Don't mind me.I'm already gone! ALLAN:Were you talking to someone,Captain? HADDOCK:Err? No,no-one. ALLA
STEVE EMBER: This is Steve Ember. BOB DOUGHTY: And this is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about how people learned an important piece of information necessary for safely sailing on the oceans. It is call
BEIJING/TAIPEI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's Pingtung at 10:34 Beijing Time (02:34 GMT) on Sunday, said the China earthquake network center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 22.8 degrees north latitude and 120.8 de
Bouguer and La Condamine thus had spent nearly a decade working toward a result they didn't wish to find only to learn now that they weren't even the first to find it. Listlessly, they completed their survey, which confirmed that the first French tea
EXPLORATIONS - The Story of Longitude By Oliver Chanler Broadcast: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Far away from land, ships need to find their longitude so
巴拿马地震修订为6.0级 NEW YORK, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The 5.8-magnitude earthquake which hit Panama earlier Wednesday has been revised to be 6.0 on the Richter scale, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake jolted 52 km south of Pedregal, P
智利西北部发生5.3级地震 HONGKONG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted 89km WNW of Iquique, Chile at 20:23:03 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 23.4 km, wa
今天9时42分,立夏至。 ①24节气中的第7个节气,夏天的开始; ②按气候学标准,此时节我国只有福州到南岭一线以南真正入夏; ③立夏后,天气逐渐变热,易让人烦躁,需调节情绪,平心静气
location--locate 地点 North Pole 北极 South Pole 南极 Antarctic 南极的 Arctic 北极的 globe 地球,地球仪 global 全球的 the Pacific Ocean 太平洋 the Atlantic Ocean 大西洋 the Arctic Ocean 北冰洋 Oceanica 大洋洲 continen
The Torres Strait is regarded as no less dangerous for its bristling reefs than for the savage inhabitants of its coasts. 托列斯海峡之所以被认为是很危险的地带,不仅由于有刺猬一般的暗礁,而且由于住在这一带海岸的
MOSCOW, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Russian rescuers were ready to assist quake-hit China with searching operation, emergency authorities said Sunday. An Ilyushin Il-76 with 71 rescue personnel from the Siberian regional center will fly out to China within
Do you know the time? 你知道时间吗? Time is a very complex thing. Were surrounded by it, yet all too often we feel like we dont have enough of it. 时间是个非常复杂的东西,它无处不在,又常常让我们感觉不够用。 Some
中大西洋海岭北部发生6.4级地震 Hong Kong, June 25 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at June 24, 2013 22:04:13 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, wit
NEW YORK, June 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Crete, Greece at 21:39:09 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 40.00 km, was initially determined to be at 34.5118 degrees
HONG KONG, June 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Northern Territory, Australia at 14:22:12 GMT (22:22:12 Beijing Time) Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 1.50 km, was initially
HONG KONG, April.17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Kepulauan Mentawai region, Indonesia at 18:22:29 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 27.80 km, was initially determine
Chapter 81 The Pequod Meets The Virgin 第八十一章裴廓德号遇到处女号 The predestinated day arrived, and we duly met the ship Jungfrau, Derick De Deer, master, of Bremen. 命定的日子到来了,我们及时遇到了处女号,它的船