In 1766, Baret wanted to set sail with a group of scientists.

1766年，巴雷特想和一群科学家一起起航。

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A thousand boats set sail on a long stretch of the river.

百里江面, 千帆竞发。

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The biggest problem with the Titanic wasn't that the captain was expecting a safe journey when he set sail.

泰坦尼克号悲剧的最大问题并不是船长在启航时就预期一帆风顺。

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In 1966, Hubbard who by then had met and married another woman, Mary Sue Whipp set sail with a handful of Scientologists.

NEWYORKER: The Apostate

Boats are to set sail on a recently-restored section of canal in Surrey for the first time in more than 140 years.

BBC: Wey and Arun Canal restoration: Boats back in Surrey

On Monday, the British military said the HMS Dauntless, a destroyer, will set sail Wednesday on a "routine deployment" to the South Atlantic, where it will relieve another ship in the region after months of preparation.

CNN: Falklands war wounds still fresh, 30 years later