By 1958, Iceland, whose fishing catches were already diminishing, extended its limit to 12 miles too, and precipitated the first of three "cod wars" with Britain.

到1958年前，冰岛也将其领海边界扩展到12英里，并导致了与英国的三个“鳕鱼战”中的第一个。冰岛的捕鱼量正逐渐减少。

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Iceland has kept out of the EU, not least to safeguard its cod-fishing quotas.

冰岛一直置身于欧盟之外，这不仅仅是为了保证其捕捉鳕鱼的配额。

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Since its fishing policy transformed Iceland, the place has become, in effect, a machine for turning cod into Ph.D.’s.

自从它的渔业政策转变了冰岛，冰岛已经成为了一部把鳕鱼（COD）转变成博士(PHD) 的机器。

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We are not Iceland, miles from anywhere and surrounded by cod.

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Memories of the Cod Wars of the 1970s show how hard Iceland has been prepared to fight in the past, with mid-sea collisions resulting in damaged boats.

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