What happens is that the ice at the base of the glacier is under a great deal of pressure—the pressure coming from the weight of the overlying ice.

实际情况是，冰川底部的冰承受着巨大的压力——这些压力来自于覆盖在上面的冰的重量。

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They were licking their lips at the thought of clinching the deal.

他们一想到马上要做成这笔交易就显得急不可待了。

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He lost confidence and backed out of the deal at the last minute.

他失去了信心，在最后一刻退出了协议。

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In nineteen ninety-five at the age of fifty, she received a great deal of attention for being photographed without clothes in a magazine.

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I've done a great deal of work on love and sex, and now have written at least eight books.

我大量研究爱情与性爱，到现在写了至少八本书了。

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Certainly being at those universities has given me a great deal of freedom.

在那些大学执教,有很大的自由空间。

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But the really big news here is if we were looking for proof that Brady is smarter than the average player, it is his doing precisely this kind of a deal at this stage of his career.

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Instead of browbeating Goldman executives for 11 hours, a spectacle worthy of Soviet Russia, the Senate subcommittee could have performed a genuine public service by illuminating the still murky aspects of the deal at the heart of the SEC's case.

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Tripathi, 22, arrived at Wantage Road on a short-term deal at the start of this season while 26-year-old Harrison, who can also keep wicket, joined the staff last year after impressing on trial.

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