These lines,or circles,are parallel -- meaning that they are equally distant from each other at any point around the world.

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Very similar, parallel stories, and yet there are significant contrasts between the Mesopotamian story and its Israelite adaptation.

比较苏美尔版与犹太人版的故事,非常相似，但是同时有很大的对比。

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All of the businesses are in Madison Avenue, one block away, parallel.

商业机构都在隔这儿一个街区的麦迪逊大道，它跟这条街是平行的。

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