On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers embarked on the first sustained, heavier-than-air, man-powered flight aboard the Wright Flyer.

1903年12月17日，莱特兄弟驾驶自己制造的第一架飞机“飞行者1号”，在美国北卡罗莱纳州的基蒂霍克海滩，进行了首次有动力驱动的持续飞行。

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Perry has been a vocal skeptic of man-made climate change, but during his tenure as governor turned Texas into a major producer of wind-powered energy.

佩里对于人类活动造成气候变化的说法公开表示质疑，不过他担任州长期间，得克萨斯州成为主要的风能生产者。

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In 1961, it was the first man-powered aircraft to fly half a mile.

1961年，它是第一架能飞半英里的人力飞机。

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And so begins the first powered flight of the experimental plane designed to take man to the edge of space.

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In 1979, 26-year-old cyclist Bryan Allen flew the man-powered "Gossamer Albatross" across the English Channel.

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Last December it did so, on the grounds that man-powered transport was inhuman.

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At the front were 300 man-powered boats, with thousands of volunteers propelling them down river, flags and streamers fluttering around them.

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