Summer is a time to relax, regroup and catch up on all those things you've been putting off all year.

夏天是休养整顿、并处理一年中积压事务的时候。

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I set off for a new adventure in Alaska on the first day of the new year.

我在新年第一天出发去阿拉斯加进行一次新的冒险。

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They had been on our planets for millions of years, but 2018 was the year several species officially died off forever.

这几个物种已经在我们的地球上存在了数百万年，但是官方称2018年它们已经陆续灭亡。

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The findings suggest that thinning during the on-crop year can increase the value of off-year pecan crops.

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