It is not possible to determine whether both continents are moving in opposite directions or whether one continent is stationary and the other is drifting away from it.

我们不可能确定是两个大陆在向相反的方向移动，还是一个大陆是静止的，而另一个大陆在漂移。

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Giants such as Shell and Exxon Mobil are drifting away, lured by more bountiful reserves in Africa and the Americas.

受非洲和美国更丰富的石油储量的诱惑，像Shell和Exxon Mobil这样的巨头渐渐离开。

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This is a moving spectacle, for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns drifting away until they can be seen no more.

这是一个感人的场景：成群结队的人站在岸边，注视着那些灯笼飘向远方，直至它们消失在视野中。

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Many in Britain point to events like the policing of the G-20 as further evidence the country's police are slowly drifting away from their long-standing traditional role as servants of the public.

VOA: standard.2009.04.21

And Mattie felt it was her own sooty life drifting away in the sky.

NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March'

AOL's subscribers from drifting away from its own content towards the Internet's other riches.

ECONOMIST: In search of the mouse potato

The movie industry, which employs 3, 000 truck drivers in California, is drifting away.

FORBES: Side Lines