This fabulous shadow only the sea keeps.

只有大海保留着它寓言般的阴影。

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That I am a man, and that thou art a shadow—thou art only dressed up!

我是人，而你只不过是一个影子——你不过打扮得像一个人罢了！

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"I think my shadow is the only living thing one sees over there, "said the learned man.

“我想我的影子是人们在那儿所能看到的唯一活着的东西。”学者说。

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Of the full shadow cabinet, only Iain Duncan-Smith, the shadow social-security secretary, and Andrew Mackay, the shadow Northern Ireland secretary, have never been ministers.

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"When I walked on board, it was only a shadow of that, " she said.

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While it's back up and running today, it is only a shadow of its former self.

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