We sat in a semicircle round the fire.

我们坐在炉火前，围成一个半圆形。

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Up ahead, an excited group of locals is standing around a large, round pan of food that's cooking over a fire.

就在正前方，一群当地人兴奋地围绕着以大圆锅盛装的食物，它正在柴火上烹煮着。

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“Ifwe are here for a year and don't fire one round, I'm happy,” the sergeant said.

“如果我们在这的一年可以不发一枪，我会很高兴，”上士说到。

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Entertainment had gone from our ancestors sitting round a fire, he said in article for tech web site T3, to cinemas where you enjoyed a film in silence, to the TV set, which allowed shared viewing and lively conversation.

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