The torchlight swung across the little beach and out over the water, searching.

手电筒的光旋转掠过这片小海滩，而后越到水面上搜寻着。

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Little shivers ran over it, and the sun went away and shadows stole across the water, turning it cold.

寒气笼罩着湖面，太阳消失了，阴影悄悄掠过水面，水变冷了。

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However, plate tectonics cannot fully explain certain massive surface features, such as the "superswell" of southern Africa, a vast plateau over 1,000 miles across and nearly a mile high.

然而，板块构造不能完全解释某些巨大的地表特征，例如非洲南部的“superswell”，即一个直径超过1000英里、高度接近1英里的巨大高原。

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Rossiter's case is likely to intensify the debate over euthanasia, or killing someone to end suffering, which remains illegal across Australia, and in most countries.

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We were on the roof of America and all we could do was yell I guess across the night, eastward over the plains where somewhere an old man with white hair was probably walking towards us with the word and would arrive any minute and make us silent.

我们在美国的最高处大声叫喊,我想整个夜晚，在东部平原,随时可能有一个白发老人,向我们走来,让我们安静。

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I'm going to contrast that with the situation in Greece after the fall of the Mycenaean world, and I was going to say not just in the Mycenaean towns themselves, but over the entire Aegean Sea and indeed across the Mediterranean.

我将会把它与,迈锡尼文明陨落之后的希腊来做对比,我说的不仅是迈锡尼城镇本身,而是整个爱琴海,乃至整个地中海地区

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The arrangement reveals stylistic differences as well as interactions across regions and over time.

ECONOMIST: Islamic galleries at the Met

Prescott points to the period before 1800 when living standards varied little across countries and over time.

FORBES: Prof. Edward C. Prescott On China

It is expected to weaken overnight as it moves across Cuba and over the central Bahamas into Friday, but it is thought likely to remain a hurricane.

BBC: Sandy hits Cuba as category two hurricane