Two workmen survey the site in the shadow of a giant excavator.

两名工人在巨型挖掘机的阴影下勘察现场。

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Beyond it's shores there are two dark silhouettes in the water, the islands Gilli Aire and Gilli Meno. Far off in the distance, looking like a shadow, rises the dark triangle of Mt. Bromo in Bali.

龙目岛在我们眼前展开，连绵不断的一片绿，眺望过去是海滨，那里有两个小山似的轮廓突出水面，那是两个吉利小岛aire和Meno，更远的地方，有个朦胧的影子，黑色的三角形，那是巴厘岛的阿贡(agung)火山。

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It was like if I put you in the Spiderhead and gave you the choice: which of these two strangers would you like to send into the shadow of the valley of death?

这就好比是我把你放到“蜘蛛头”里，然后让你来选择：在这两个陌生人里，你打算把谁给打发到死亡之谷的阴影里去？

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In 1960 the republic's population was down to around 2.8m, the lowest in two centuries and a pale shadow of the 8m (for the whole island) in 1840, when this was one of the most densely populated countries in Europe.

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After failing to anticipate the meteoric rise of smartphones and spending months languishing in the ever-growing shadow of the two smartphone giants, rivals and erstwhile market leaders, Research in Motion and Nokia, seem to have finally gotten their act straight.

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Rises of up to 11% this month could be followed by annual increases of up to 13% in the next two years, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle told MPs during an opposition day debate on 11 January 2012.

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