The very first thing that scientists discovered with a mission to another planet was that Venus was not at all the earthly paradise that fiction had portrayed.

科学家们在前往另一颗行星的任务中发现的第一件事就是，金星根本不是小说中描绘的人间天堂。

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The Birmingham suburb of Erdington isn't the first place that springs to mind as a naturist's paradise.

位于伯明翰郊区的厄丁顿并不是自然主义者的首选天堂。

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Speaking of Bali, in addition to its tropical paradise image, probably the first thing that comes to your mind is the bombings in 2002 and 2005.

说起巴厘，除了它那如热带天堂般的景致外，也许你首先会想起的是发生在2002年及2005年的爆炸事件。

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This is one of the primary strategies that Milton develops, especially in the first two books of Paradise Lost, as a kind of defense against his dependence on classical literature.

这是弥尔顿发展出的早期策略之一，尤其是在《失乐园》的前两册书中,这似乎是在反驳他对古典文学的依赖。

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And it may well be that no poem has ever been since Paradise Lost published with line numbers in its very first edition.

只有《失乐园》首次印刷的时候把行数印上,之后的诗歌都没被这么出版过。

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Now you'll remember from our discussion of the opening invocation to Paradise Lost, that insistent bid that Milton was making: the bid to be first.

现在从我们对失乐园开篇,的讨论中可以得知，弥尔顿一直坚持的是：,敢为天下先。

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In places like the Philippine island of Boracay, the transformation is well under way, so I head first to Bacuit Bay, to check out a diminishing rarity: a self-proclaimed tropical paradise that contains no go-kart tracks or daiquiri stands or much of anything but wild animals, water and sand.

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