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[00:04.66]Clayton. 克里顿 [00:08.66]Clayton. 克里顿 [00:10.70]Have we... met? 我们认识吗? [00:13.70]How does he know my name? 他怎么会知道我的名字? [00:15.70]He thinks it means the sound of a gunshot. 他以为那是枪响的说法

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While I was observing this phenomenal creature, two jets of steam and water sprang from its blowholes and rose to an altitude of forty meters, 当我观察这只奇怪动物的时候，两道水和汽从它的鼻孔吐出来，直喷到叫十米的高度

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Good morning! 早上好 They found us. Quiet. Quiet. 被他们发现了。安静，安静 Come on out! We're taking you home! 出来吧，我们带你们回家 Stay down. 都趴下 You know, I actually thought of buying in this neighborhood once upon

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About time. What'd you find? 来的正好，你发现了什么 Nothing. This map is wrong. 什么都没有，地图是错的 What are you talking about? Oh, it's rural, all right, 你说什么? 那儿的确是乡村 but we didn't see anything even cl

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Okay, everyone, I'll let you know when to break out the cigars. 好了，大家，庆祝之时我会通知你们 And I know you got better things to do. Let's go. 先去干别的吧，走吧 No, Margaret, please, stay. 玛格丽特，别走 All right

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There I saw again, but not yet pressed and dried like the Nautilus's specimens, some peacock's tails spread open like fans to stir up a cooling breeze, scarlet rosetangle, 我在这里又看到的，不是像在诺第留斯号船上风干的标本，而

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