You aim at some astonishing peak or a swerve of the river, then examine the screen on the back of your digital camera. A rogue, blurring tree has dived across like a goalkeeper to block your shot.

你把镜头对准令人赞叹的山峰，或者蜿蜒曲折的河流，按下快门后你去看数码相机的显示屏幕——一棵淘气的树像牧羊人那样站在那里遮挡了你的镜头。

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At the site, one lone survivor sat with his back against a tree, chewing on a bone. As he tossed the bone onto a huge pile of bones, he noticed the rescue team.

在飞机坠毁的地方，仅剩的那位幸存者倚靠在树旁，把刚刚啃光的骨头扔到旁边的骨头堆里，这时，他看到救援队到来了。

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The naked person was firmly fastened within a back-to-back pair of narrow rowing boats (or a hollowed-out tree trunk), with the head, hands, and feet protruding.

被剥光了衣服的死刑犯被牢牢地绑在一对反扣的狭窄的小船里(或是中空的树干), 头,手, 和脚露在外面.

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The pale moonlit sky, seen through the branches of the rosewood tree, tilted back and forth like a bowl of swaying water.

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