A short flight of steps led to a grand doorway.

一段短短的楼梯通向一个宽敞的门道。

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A short flight of steps led up to the door.

上几磴台阶就到了门口。

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If the tests are successful, the next step will be a short flight, or "flea hop" in about two weeks' time.

如果测试成功的话，下一步的测试内容是进行一次短途飞行，或者说在两周时间内进行所谓的“跳蚤飞行”。

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The results of the two short flights made space officials believe the Mercury program was ready for its first orbital flight.

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Astronaut Gus Grissom repeated Shepard's successful short flight.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

Their purpose was to explore some of the problems of manned flight, during short periods,in lower space.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

And shortly before noon on Thursday, he made the short flight from London to Paris.

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It's one thing to cattle-car passengers on a short flight but quite another on one lasting several hours.

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Thank you for joining us on this short flight within the confines of the great state of Ohio.

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