In the Western world, we read from left to right, so our eyes prefer a hard edge along the left side.

在西方，习惯从左到右阅读，眼睛更习惯左边有轮廓鲜明的边线。

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Then she ran along the edge of cliff and fell 100 feet, bouncing off a rock into the sea.

然后她沿着悬崖边跑，从100英尺高的地方摔了下来，掉到岩石上，弹回了海里。

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The scientists marked a lily bud with dots along each petal's edge and "midrib" or central vein.

科学家们在百合花蕾的每片花瓣边缘和“中脉”或中央静脉上都标上了圆点。

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The Santee Sioux lived along the northeastern edge of the Great Plains in what is now the state of Minnesota.

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It stands in a grassy area along a busy road at the edge of Arlington National Cemetery, in Virginia.

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Crowds expect a beautiful show as the cherry trees blossom along the edge of the Tidal Basin next to the Jefferson Memorial.

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There has been a property boom on the state's north-western edge along Lake Michigan, as residents from nearby states and retirees (many of them former car-workers) move north in search of the good life.

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He said he is on edge, along with all the building's residents.

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One day, Manny and I hiked along the edge of the Firth, treading along the edges of cliffs that plunged precipitously into the vibrant green river.

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