Soon the flying sparks of the forge could be seen and the sound of its bellows heard. 很快从锻炉上飘出飞舞的火花,传来风箱的声音, Great slabs of iron were unloaded for him at the wharf, and for days no one saw him. 出现一大块

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Glossary affluent a. 丰富的, 富裕的n. 支流, 富人 axe n. 斧, 斧头vt. 削减(人员、经费、计划、机构等) banal a. 平凡的, 陈腐的 battered 弄垮的 beam n. 光线 ray or stream of light behead vt. 斩首, 砍头 boast 吹牛

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A business delegation lead by the Lord Mayor of the City of London is visiting China this week to promote trade ties. The City of London Corporation business group, made up of senior representatives from the banking, insurance and legal sectors, will

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19 My First Day in Philadelphia 我在费城的第一天 by Benjamin Franklin I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that city, that you may in your mind compare such unlikely beginni

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122. The Tea Tax. 122.茶税 Of all the Townshend duties only the tax on tea was left. 所有汤森海关税中只有茶税被保留下来, It happened that the British East India Company had tons of tea in its London storehouses and was greatly

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March 28: “Oranges and Lemons” Service Generations of London children have prattled 1 the nursery rhyme that begins, “Oranges and lemons,” say the bells of Saint Clement’s; “You owe me fiv

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Uncle Andy suggested that they continue along the wharf. Ill show you where Charlie usually docks. They passed big sightseeing boats. Aunt Jane stopped at the ticket booths to collect information. So well be prepared for our tour, she explained. A bl

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Not a forger,any way,he mutters;and Jonah is put down for his passage.' Point out my state room,Sir,' says Jonah now, ' I'm travel weary;I need sleep.' ' Thou lookest like it,' says the Captain,' there's thy room.' Jonah enters,and would lock the doo

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Strong intuitions of the man assure the mariners he can be no innocent.In their gamesome but still serious way, one whispers to the other Jack,he's robbed a widow;or,Joe,do you mark him;he's a bigamist;or, Harry lad,I guess he's the adulterer that br

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As we were walking down the end of the wharf towards the ship, Queequeg carrying his harpoon, 魁魁格和我走上裴廓德号的时候, Captain Peleg in his gruff voice loudly hailed us from his wigwam, saying he had not suspected my friend was a

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At length, towards noon, upon the final dismissal of the ship's riggers, and after the Pequod had been hauled out from the wharf, 日近中天,船上的工匠们陆续上了岸。 and after the ever-thoughtful Charity had come off in a whale-boat,

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The Marine and Coastal Area Bill passed its third reading in Parliament today. Next the Governor-General has to sign it. Then it becomes the Marine and Coastal Act and is the law. The voting in Parliament was 63 to 56. The Maori Party joined the Nati

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Disputes of quality 质量纠纷 Mr. Brown.I am very sorry for the unpleasant happenings, 布朗先生,对所发生的事情我深感遗憾。 and that you had to come from Britain to pay us a personal visit in China to clarify the ins and outs of

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HAHA HA! Boom Boom! That was Basil Brush. He appeared in our last episode. He is a fox, and a favourite character on childrens television in Britain. Every time he cracks a joke, he shouts: HAHAHA! Boom Boom! I have included a little picture of Basil

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Street food 街头小食 Sandwich spread 三明治酱 The rise of decent outdoor dining 体面户外餐饮的兴起 ON A cold, blustery morning at Canary Wharf, London's second financial district, eating outside does not seem appealing. Yet on a soli

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The workers at the Ports of Auckland are still on strike and the workers at Affco meat works are also on strike. The workers at the Ports of Auckland are called watersiders, stevedores, dock workers or wharfies. Their union has been negotiating with

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They are called watersiders or wharfies and they work on the wharf, loading and unloading goods from ships in a port. Most belong to the Maritime Union. Today, 300 watersiders at the Ports of Auckland started a three-week strike. This is the 7th stri

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See ye not then, shipmates, that Jonah sought to flee worldwide from God? Miserable man! 那么,你们是否看到,船友们,约拿竟想远走高飞,避开上帝!这个可怜的家伙! Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat

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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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At length, towards noon, upon the final dismissal of the ship's riggers, and after the Pequod had been hauled out from the wharf, 最后,在晌午时分,终于在把船上的索匠们都辞退后,裴廓德号起锚,离开码头, and after the ever-th

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