especially in the New England and Middle Atlantic states, were generally literate and at home in arithmetic and in some aspects of geometry and trigonometry. （NETEM 1996 Passage 4, paragraph 3）

正是因为有了这些学校，我们的早期技工才普遍能读会写，并精通算术及部分几何和三角，这种情况在新英格兰和大西洋中部各州尤为可见。

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Most common gray shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen.

大多生活在大西洋中部海岸地区的普通灰色鲨鱼；行动迟缓，偶尔被渔民捕获。

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"Are you out of your mind? We're in the middle of the North Atlantic.

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Consider the way CNN stuck a poor reporter (I think it was Ali Velshi) in the middle of an Atlantic City intersection so he could stand and try and talk in the middle of 90 mph winds.

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"The UK outside the EU would be an island somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean between the US and Europe, " he said.

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That wee dot way above the equator in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean just down a bit from where the Polar bears live is us.

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