British Petroleum's drilling accident in the Gulf of Mexico this past April is the latest of several recent disastrous events for which the country, or the world, was unprepared.

已经过去的六月中，英国石油公司在墨西哥湾发生的钻探事故是最近令我国乃至世界都措手不及的灾难事件之一。

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Yet the education system—with its continued emphasis on facts and figures and drilling of mental arithmetic—has remained stubbornly rooted in the past.

但是日本的教育系统——仍在强调事实和数字以及心算的训练——仍固执的深深扎根在过去的土壤之中。

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Right at twenty past two Mr. Harrison ordered a drilling tool-pusher to start examining the blowout preventer.

正好在两点二十分哈理森先生命令钻井技师检查防喷器。

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And Brazilian full-back Rafael added a third after collecting Darren Fletcher's pass before drilling past goalkeeper Chris Kirkland.

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The ball was quickly moved on to the unmarked Arveladze, who was able to take a couple of touches before drilling past Speroni.

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After 65 minutes, Wembley erupted when Crouch brought England back on level terms with his 14th goal for his country, superbly chesting down a superb cross from Beckham drilling past the keeper.

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