Philosophy from a Tugboat BY GEORGE YOUNG ONE NIGHT many years ago I was on the bridge of a ship that passed one of our large cities on a quiet night I saw its lights reflected in the sky and heard the rumblings of the city's noises. As I looked to m

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blast vt.炸 n.爆炸,一阵(疾风), 一股(强烈的气流) Over a period of two days in Pakistan ;两日内在巴基斯坦 发生的 a series of blasts killed 6 people and injured 35. ;一系列爆炸事件造成 6人死亡,35人受伤. The moment

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34. Tobacco-growing and Prosperity. 34.烟草种植与繁荣 European people were now beginning to use tobacco. Most of it came from the Spanish colonies. 从此,欧洲人开始吸食烟草,多数烟草由西班牙殖民地而来, Tobacco gre

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An enormous mass was sinking beneath the waters, and the Nautilus, missing none of its death throes, was descending into the depths with it. 一个巨大的物体正往水里下沉,为了不错过看到它垂死的样子,鹦鹉螺号跟着它一起

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WHO CAN UNDERSTAND LOVE Once upon a time, there was an island inhabited by Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all the rest of it, including Love. One day word got around that the island would sink, so all constructed boats and left. Except for Love.

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This is Whats Trending Today. Many people have been reacting to the news of Carrie Fishers death on Tuesday. Fisher died at the age of 60. She was best known for acting in the Star Wars movies in which she played Princess Leia. Then, Fishers mother,

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一、 切分 英语中长句较多, 句中修饰语多且长,使句子结构复杂,所以英译汉时,不能照样克隆复制,而是得根据汉语语法的特点,灵活处理。切分就是一种常用的方法,是指把英语中的长句

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By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: October 1, 2003 This is Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists in Iceland say they have identified the first gene linked to common forms of

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Reeling in Illicit Fishing Its estimated that illicit fishing accounts for up 26 million tons of seafood a year and costs the global economy as much as 26 billion dollars annually. An international agreement to help curb the problem is gaining suppor

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New Words 2A @ endurance n. [U] the ability to continue doing sth. difficult or painful over a long period of time 忍耐;忍耐力 @ moderate a. 1. neither very big nor very small in amount, quality, degree, etc. 中等的,适度的 @ 2. reasona

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The authorities on Taiwan have officially lifted all 11-sanctions they had in-place against the Philippines. The sanctions were originally imposed following the fatal shooting of a fisherman from Taiwan by Philippine Coast Guard officers in May. Davi

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18 Indian sailors have been killed after an Indian Navy submarine caught fire and exploded at its home port of Mumbai. The sailors were trapped on board when the fire broke out. A number of other sailors managed to jump to safety before the submarine

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16. O Captain!My Captain! 啊,船长!我的船长! --瓦尔特.惠特曼 O Captain!My Captain!Our fearful trip is done, 啊!般长!我的船长!可怕的航程已完成; The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won, 这船

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From what country is that ship? 那艘船是哪个国家的? You don't know? Fine, so much the better! At least its nationality will remain a secret to you. Go below! 您不知道?好啊!太好了!它的国籍,至少对您来说,是个谜。

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The fate of around 200 Tamil asylum seekers remains mystery as the Federal government continues its silence on the whereabouts. The vessel is believed to have been intercepted by Australian border protection forces in the Indian Ocean and handed to S

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The Chinese Defense Ministry says a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer, the Curtis Wilbur, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Zhongjian Dao in the Xisha Islands chain on Saturday without authorization. Defense Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun. The U.

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It was a situation every ferry captain dreads. In the cold blackness of the North Sea, a passenger has fallen overboard, remarkably, the crew of the Princess Seaways managed to turn the vessel around and use their life boat to pull a 23-year-old from

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there's not too many people that i really call my friends and every path i take comes to an end i might draw near before i slip out like a thief the only reason i arrive is to leave i will find desperation in the middle of this peace and i will be yo

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These are the normal navigational instruments, I replied, and I'm familiar with their uses. 这些是航海家常用的仪器,我答,我知道它们的用法。我现在看见的这个表盘,上面有能转动的针,那不是流体压力计吗?

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Treasure in Sunken Ships Of the tens of thousands of ships on the ocean bottom, only a handful, less than 1 percent, contain negotiable treasure, such as gold and jewels. Most give us a different priceless treasure -- history. A sunken ship lies in t

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