First, Venice's intermediary functions in the Adriatic Sea, where it had dominated the business of shipping for other parties, were lost to direct trading.

首先，威尼斯在亚得里亚海的中介功能被直接贸易所取代。威尼斯在该海域曾主导着其他国家的航运业务。

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They settled on a group of tiny islands in a lagoon off the Adriatic Sea.

他们在亚得里亚海附近的泻湖附近建立了一系列的小岛。

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Mission: First Lieutenant Russell Landry's plane was shot down in the Adriatic sea.

鲁赛尔·兰德里中尉在执行任务时飞机被击落并掉入亚得里亚海。

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When the city was founded about one thousand six hundred years ago, the level of the Adriatic Sea was almost two meters lower than it is today.

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Jutting into the Adriatic Sea is a highly coveted spit of land that houses the Astir Palace Resort.

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Adding to the shock, Sopranzi's elderly brother threw himself into the Adriatic Sea soon after the news broke about his sister.

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Adding to the tragedy, Sopranzi's elderly brother threw himself into the Adriatic Sea soon after the news broke about his sister.

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