He liked to hear the bugles sounding down the long corridors, and the distant voices responding, "Way for the King!"

他喜欢听那长长的走廊里传来的号角声，以及远处回应的声音：“给国王让路！”

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Technological feats such as self-driving cars and voice-recognition and translation programmes, not long ago a distant hope, are now realities.

无人驾驶汽车、语音识别和翻译等技术性成就，不久前还是一个遥远的梦想，现在已成现实。

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In spite of all we have learned from space flights, the moon is still a riddle from the distant past-and will be for a long time to come.

尽管我们已经从空间飞行中了解了一些，月球仍然是来自遥远过去的一个谜，而且仍将会在未来很长一段时间如此。

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Distant planets have long orbits and therefore long wavelengths, and you cannot do the analysis properly until you have seen at least one orbit.

ECONOMIST: Extrasolar planets

Technological feats such as self-driving cars and voice-recognition and translation programmes, not long ago a distant hope, are now realities.

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In plain search Ask has long lost the battle to Google and Yahoo and is a distant fourth in search share with 4%.

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