Because light traveling down from a summit passes through many such layers, a surveyor could sight a mirage rather than the peak itself.

因为从山顶向下传播的光会穿过许多这样的层，所以测量员看到的可能是海市蜃楼而不是山峰本身。

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Nicknamed "Island Peak" in the early 1950s, the mountain once poked through a surrounding ice field.

在二十世纪五十年代初期别号“岛峰”，曾经戳通过周围的冰原。

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Now here is the big picture, if you can get a high quality peak performance program and go through it as it says then you will increase your performance.

我们可以设想一下。 如果你拥有一款高质量、高性能的生产效率软件，并按它的要求来做，那么你的个人能力将会有很大提升。

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As we approached the mountain, the hills and gulleys bore the appearance of having been created by some vast, fierce torrent rushing around the base of the peak, and tearing its way through the loose earth....

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When they're through and had reached their peak, their notion of monarchy is something fit for barbarians, but not for Greeks. A free man may not live under a monarchy, and the roots of that, I think, are visible in Homer.

当他们赢得竞争,到达权利的顶峰时,他们所谓的君主制其实更适合于异邦人,而不是希腊人,君主统治下不存在自由人,这个想法的根源可以在《荷马史诗》中找到

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