What I wanted to do was pull some massive emergency brake on the universe, like the brakes I'd seen on the subways during our school trip to New York City.

当时我想要做的，就是拉下宇宙运转的那个重重的紧急刹车闸，就像在学校组织的纽约之行中，我于地铁上所见到的刹车闸一样。

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To make us learn more from this trip, the school had taken away all of our electronic equipments including mobile phones, laptops, IPODs etc on the day of our departure.

学校为了让我们彻底体验到这次旅行的意义，在出发的当天就收走了所有人身边的电子设备，包括手机，电脑，Ipod等等以保证我们不受到任何外界的干扰。

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Why don't you go on the school trip with our class?

你为什么不和我们班一起去学校郊游呢？

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Living in the heart of a big city, with temperate early-fall weather and our longest regular excursion being an 11 mile round trip taking the kids to school on weekday mornings, we figured we could easily avoid running the Volt on gasoline altogether.

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So on our next trip to my husband's homeland of Scotland, we booked a lesson at the British School of Falconry at the Gleneagles Hotel, whose 850 acres of Scottish highland is quite the setting for pretending to be a clan chief hunting for dinner.

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