They feed on plankton, the sea's drifting life.

它们吃以浮游生物为生。

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Some people enjoy that kind of life, drifting from pillar to post.

有些人喜欢这种生活，到处漂泊游荡。

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The sociologists Barbara Schneider and David Stevenson have astutely described recent cohorts as "drifting dreamers" with "high ambitions, but no clear life plan for reaching them."

社会学家芭芭拉。史奈德和大卫·史蒂文森敏锐地将现在的大学生描述成为“漂流梦想家”，他们有雄心壮志，却没有清晰的人生计划。

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

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It was here that Pejic's life unexpectedly starting drifting from French fries toward French couture.

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But with Hull down to 11 men against Bradford's 12, the game exploded into life as Sing intercepted a drifting Harris pass and sprinted fully 80 yards with Dave Halley in hot pursuit for the game's first try with Tickle adding the extras.

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