In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder.

在大坝那闪光的臂膀环抱中，安卧着一个小岛，四周密密层层长着柳树、白桦和赤杨。

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A lone man perches on an outcrop on Gunnison Island amid the shimmering expanse of Great salt lake, the largest salt lake in the western hemisphere.

一位独行侠正在刚尼逊岛上的山头小憩，该岛位于波光粼粼一望无际的大盐湖中心，这个湖是西半球最大的盐水湖。

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At the end of the dock, we looked out onto the black water of the Long Island Sound, shimmering under the moonlight.

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