Eventually I turned and looked toward the far end of the bridge. There on the corner to the east was a bright patch of light at an intersection of closed shops.

最后，我回过头来望向桥的另一头，只见东面的角落里有一片地方灯火通明，周围都是关闭的商店。

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Soon after the upgrades, Hubble took aim at a dark patch of sky, gathering infrared light for a total of four days to detect the very faintest objects.

更新后不久，哈勃便把目标锁定太空的一处黑暗区。在连续收集了四天红外光后，哈勃发现了极其微弱的物体。

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To enjoy Rabelais, he advised a plain country toilet, "a little outhouse in the corn patch, with a crescent sliver of light coming through the door".

如果你要阅读《拉伯雷》，他建议你找个简陋的农村茅房，“在玉米地的茅房里，新月的银色月光透着门缝照了进来。”

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And we, as consumers, face these sheer walls, smooth as glass, edifices of obsidian, crystal, and silver that reach up to the sky, blocking all but a tiny patch of light.

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Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said he saw a patch of light oil sheen some three to four miles from Pensacola Beach on Thursday afternoon from a reconnaissance flight over the Florida Panhandle.

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He has tousled, light-brown hair and a soul patch.

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