“我们知道我们生活在岩石上,但阿森松岛可怜的人们是生活在火山灰渣上,”圣赫勒拿岛的居民在他离开之前曾开玩笑说。
"We know we live on a rock, but the poor people of Ascension live on a cinder," the residents of St Helena had joked before his departure.
达尔文乘坐小猎犬号勘察船,在去另一个遥远的火山岛-圣赫勒拿岛途中造访了阿森松岛,当时并没有多大期望能发现什么。
Aboard HMS Beagle, he called in at Ascension. En route from another remote volcanic island, St Helena, Darwin wasn't expecting much.
3月14日,瑞士圣-莫里茨举行了全长26.2英里的滑雪马拉松比赛,大概11200人参加了此次比赛。
The 26.2-mile length of ski marathon was held around Saint - Moritz on March 14. Probably 11, 200 people took part in the competition.
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