The adaptability of wool is one of its great attractions.

羊毛的适应性是其巨大的吸引力之一。

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Bill Bryson takes readers on a very funny and educational trip through the history of modern science from its unexpected successes to its great failures and everything in between.

比尔·布赖森带领读者进行了一场有趣而有教育意义的旅行，贯穿现代科学史，从意外的成功到巨大的失败，以及其间的一切。

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Pluto is not included in either category, because its great distance from Earth and its small size make this planet's true nature a mystery.

冥王星不属于这两类，因为它离地球太远，体积又小，使得它的真正性质成为一个谜。

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Its titan piers grip ocean floor, Its great steel arms link shore with shore, Its towers pierce the sky.

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And as you read the story, remember its larger context: God's promise to make Abraham the father of a great people through his son, Isaac.

当阅读这个故事时，记住它的大框架：上帝许诺,亚伯拉罕通过他的儿子以撒成为大国之父。

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The Russian empire, the state of Muscovy had already expanded greatly, but it's really Peter the Great, it's the big guy who expanded Russia, its territorial size enormously.

沙俄帝国在此之前已有大幅扩张,但是,是彼得大帝,是这个大家伙扩张了俄国领土,他统治下的沙俄幅员辽阔

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For all its great length, it miraculously retains the pace and exhilaration of an iconoclastic essay.

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Remembered fondly here as the "blogging granny" the internet has lost one its great characters.

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His most euphoric books are those on two of its great art capitals, Barcelona and Rome.

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