写这个故事的想法源于一次去中国的旅行。

The idea for the story sprang from a trip to China.

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我俩都是平生第一次去海上旅游。

We went on a cruise, a first for both of us.

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故事接着从她在纽约的童年一下子转到她第一次去伦敦访问。

The story then jumps from her childhood in New York to her first visit to London.

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We're moving into the large on-term across next term where we'll teach 600 students in six sections, of about 100 each.

我们准备下学期,搬去更大的地方,就能一次教六个班的学生，每个班100人左右。

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I like, if I'm going somewhere for the first time, then I'll definitely go online and kind of google it.

我喜欢这样，如果我是第一次去某个地方，我一定会上网搜索一下。

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Milton had written in Areopagitica that he had actually met Galileo on his journey, when Milton was a young man and Galileo was a very old man, through the continent.

弥尔顿在中已经写到,他实际上在旅途中曾经遇到过伽利略，那还是当他是一个年轻人，而伽利略已然老去的，一次环陆旅行中。

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