However, in the late 1980s, some scientists were exploring Devil' s Hole, which is basically an extensive water-filled cave, far from the ocean, in Nevada2, in the western United States.

然而，在20世纪80年代后期，一些科学家在美国西部的内华达探索魔鬼洞，这基本上是一个广阔的充满水的洞穴，并且远离海洋。

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The Prut River forms Moldova "s entire western boundary with Romania."

普鲁特河形成了整个西部与罗马尼亚的国界线。

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By the early 1860's these wildcatters were drilling for "black gold" all over western Pennsylvania.

截止到19世纪60年代早期，这些冒险者为寻找“黑色的金子”钻探遍了整个宾西法尼亚西部。

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Sherman's western army was there from battles at Shiloh, Vicksburg,Murfreesboro, Chickamauga and Atlanta.

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That's Western civilization, friends, and the Greeks are at the root of the whole thing.

这就是西方的文明,朋友们,而希腊人恰恰是这一切的源头所在

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In fact this treatise is often described, or maybe even most commonly described, as the Western tradition's greatest argument against censorship.

事实上，这本著作常常被描述为，或是可能广泛地被认为，是英国传统上最伟大的与控制相对立的文章。

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Burglars also struck three stores across Japan's western metropolis of Osaka prefecture, taking roughly 200 iPhones.

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Faiz believes the hippies of the 1970s were better behaved than today's Western crowd.

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