I had come from a dysfunctional family, exiled to boarding schools at a punishingly early age, and instead of going to college, I bolted down to the Brooklyn docks and signed on a merchant ship.

我来自一个不幸家庭，在很小的年纪就被送到寄宿学校去读书。

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Born in 1872 into a well-to-do ship-owning, seafaring family, he sailed at the age of 25 as second officer on the Belgica, as part of a scientific expedition to the Antarctic.

阿蒙森1872年出生于一个富裕的航海家庭，家中还拥有船舶，他在二十五岁的时候就在贝尔吉卡号（Belgica）当上了二副，参加了前往南极的科学考察活动。

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Born in 1872 into a well-to-do ship-owning, seafaring family, he sailed at the age of 25 as second officer on the Belgica, as part of a scientific expedition to the Antarctic.

阿蒙森1872年出生于一个富裕的航海家庭，家中还拥有船舶，他在二十五岁的时候就在贝尔吉卡号（Belgica）当上了二副，参加了前往南极的科学考察活动。

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