The fish gasped, then made one last convulsive leap, throwing itself in the direction of the river, and landed on the pavement with a thud.

那条鱼大口地喘气，然后做最后拼死一跳，将自己投向河的方向，结果砰地一声落在人行道上。

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Most people think time is like a river that flows swift and sure in one direction.

很多人以为时间就是一条河流，永远朝一个方向流淌。

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The more points you place, the greater the degree of control you will have over the general direction and curvature of your river.

你放置的点越多，那么你在河流整体方向，曲率的控制度也会更高。

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My next memory involves being at the bottom of a Costa Rican river wondering which direction was up and holding my breath while I waited for my life-preserver to sort things out which it did.

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