有种传说，美国西部的枪手们每杀死一个人就在他们的枪柄上刻下一个V形记号。

It is a myth that gunslingers in the American west cut notches in the handle of their pistol for each man they shot.

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在美国西部的许多森林里那样做就像在活火山边上建房子一样。

Doing that in many of the forests of the western US is like building homes on the side of an active volcano.

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森林大火对美国西部的威胁越来越大，其中南加州是受灾最严重的地区。

Wildfires are becoming an increasing menace in the western United States, with Southern California being the hardest-hit area.

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Isn't that when the cowboys and Indians were out there in the Old West in the covered wagons?

那个时代的美国西部不是还有,载着牛仔和印第安人的四轮马车吗

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It's sort of an epic novel that takes place in 19th century American West.

这是一部史诗小说，记录了19世纪美国西部的故事。

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You wonder why would it be that the whole western half of the U.S. gets only or the western third of the U.S.

你也许会质疑，为什么,美国整个的西部一半只有一个,或者说美国西部的三分之一。

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