NASA scientists hope to extend their search for water as deep as five meters beneath the surface of the moon.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

So with his optic glass, his telescope, Galileo was able to discern spots on the orb of the moon.

因此通过他的磁光玻璃，望远镜，伽利略能够分辨出月亮轨道上的斑点。

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Well, there's Half Moon Bay just around the other side of the Headlands.

海角的另一边是半月湾。

旧金山的景点 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I know this is so, because when I put my small finger in front of the moon, my fingernail covers it."

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Not just that, but the moral certainties that may have seemed distinct when we contrasted the ethereal heaven with the spotty and the imperfect nature of Satan and of the moon -those, too begin to seem fairly hazy.

不仅如此，其中看起来有所不同的,当我们对比天堂和撒旦与月亮的不完美时,其中道德的确定性,-那些令人模糊朦胧的事务，也开始崩塌。

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He points out that even the driest deserts on Earth have more water than the surface of the moon near its poles.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

How many times do you need to fold the piece of paper so that you can reach the moon.

需要折纸多少次,才能碰到月亮。

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A navigator had to use complex observing instruments to note the position of the moon and stars.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

There's some religious practices of blessing the moon, and certainly in June, summer camps, you often pray outside.

有一些宗教仪式,是专门祭拜月亮的，在六月的夏令营，我们也会在户外祈祷。

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And,as they talked, could see pictures of the moon people on Earth on their television sets.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Here, a neighbor father, crazed with grief at the death of his son, has drowned himself, killed himself, and the moon implies in its gaze that the poet should do so, too.

这里，一个邻居父亲，因儿子之死悲痛发狂，溺死自己，杀死自己，月亮在凝视中隐含,诗人也应该这么做。

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They believed it would give them important information about the early history of the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

Satan's shield is as big as the moon -this is the most common form of simile, epic or otherwise, and it can be schematized.

他的屏障如同月亮一般庞大,-这是最常见的比喻形式，并且还可以再用图表概要化。

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One critic said the Kennedy Center stage has never sparkled as brightly as it did the night of the group's "Knights of the Moon" performance.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

Now you may remember what Geoffrey Hartman had argued that the moon represents the power of divine providence, and there's a lot of ways in which this reading makes sense.

你们可能还记得哈特曼曾经争论过,月亮代表的是神圣的天命的力量，有很多理解这段的方式都是有意义的。

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With such a vehicle, astronauts could explore a much larger area of the moon's surface.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The uncertain status of divine providence here, I think, is made clear by its figuration as a moon.

这里神圣的天意的不确定的地位，被月亮这个比喻表现的更为清晰。

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They made several trips from the landing area to study the surface of the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The moon, too, was widely believed to be a perfect sphere of fiery ether.

月亮，也广泛的被认为是炽热的天空中完美的球体。

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Scientists say the rock was created very early in the life of the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

So how many time do you think-- you all have a piece of paper in front you-- how many time do you think you need to roll over the piece of paper ? for the piece of paper to reach the moon?

你们认为需要折多少次-,你们面前都有一张纸-,你们认为需要将纸折叠多少次,才能碰到月亮？

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The lunar lander,controlled by a computer, dropped toward the airless surface of the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

Okay. First of all, let's look at the simile that compares Satan's shield to the moon.

首先，我们来看看这些将,撒旦的庇护地比作了月亮的明喻。

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Surveyor had sent back six thousand pictures of the moon before it stopped working.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The moon seemed to contain all of the geological imperfections of earth.

月亮似乎包含了,地球所有的地质上的缺陷。

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It said: "Here man completed his first exploration of the moon December 1972 [A.D.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The simile is there ostensibly to compare Satan with the great sea beast, leviathan. In the comparison of Satan's shield with the moon is the figure of the Tuscan artist, the Tuscan artist being Galileo.

这个明喻很明显是将撒旦和凶猛的海中野兽利维坦，进行了对比，在把撒旦的庇护和月亮的比较之中,突出了那个托斯卡纳艺术家的形象，伽利略。

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"Widespread water has been detected on the surface of the moon."

VOA: special.2009.09.30

I don't know why they make such a big deal out of the person landing on the moon.

我不理解人类登月,有什么大不了的。

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That kind of makes sense, but there's more, of course, here than the moon to describe Satan's shield.

这能说得通了，但是除此之外，还有比月亮更适合的类比撒旦的屏障的东西。

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