Our beach house is just a couple of miles from the ocean.

我家滨海的房子离大海只有几英里。

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We eventually wound up staying in a little hotel a few miles from town.

我们最后在离城几英里的一家小旅馆里落脚。

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We broke down miles from anywhere.

在一个偏远的地方，我们的车坏了。

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we reached a station fifty-eight miles from our starting point in the morning ..."

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He was born in relatively meager and humble circumstances in Kentucky, not what, about 80 miles from where Abraham Lincoln was born, in even meagerer circumstances.

他出生在肯塔基州一个,相对贫寒的家庭,不过不是约80英里外林肯出生的,那个更穷苦的地方

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That was, I should point out, maybe about ten miles from the sea.

我要指出的是,那里距海大约有十英里远

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Drive 19 miles from the Nisqually entrance and you are in Paradise - literally.

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Just 20 miles from the Mexico border, San Diego has a large Latino community and culture.

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Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin toured damage in El Reno, about 30 miles from Oklahoma City.

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