With all the action taking place only 24km down, the seabed was thrust violently upwards, triggering huge waves.

所有这一切活动都发生在据海平面仅34千米以下的地方，所以海床剧烈地向上猛推，引起惊涛骇浪。

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We are taking action, having been in receipt of a letter from him.

收到他的信之后，我们正采取行动。

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He is considering taking legal action against the hospital.

他正考虑起诉这家医院。

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So,many people were shocked when Roosevelt announced he was taking action under the law against the railroad trust.

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In each of these cases the figure who stands ab extra, from outside, is an observer, an observer looking in and interpreting the action before him and an observer in a position presumably to make some kind of moral judgment on the action taking place.

在每个例证中，处在明喻本身之外的人，都是一个观察者，一个,向内展望并且解说他眼前的进展的观察人,一个似乎是要对发生的事情作出某些道德评论的观察人。

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He was called a hero for taking this kind of personal action to support the farm workers.

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With all the action taking place only 24km down, the seabed was thrust violently upwards, triggering huge waves.

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We hope that the talks can make progress, but we cannot rule out industrial action taking place on this issue.

BBC: Unions have not ruled out strikes over pension cuts

With a wealth of action taking place during the Games fans from across the globe can interact with each other via various platforms.

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