Most goods were transported along the paths that provide short-cuts up and down the hillsides, but the paths were a real safety risk and made the journey on foot even more arduous.

大多数货物都是沿着山路运输的，这条路提供了上下坡的捷径，但这些路确实存在安全隐患，让徒步旅行更加艰难。

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But all paths and common sense led back to our little beach, a short walk from the house on the western side of the island.

倒是所有的小路和常识都可以引导我们回到我们的小海滩，它距离小岛西边的住房只需走一小段路。

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I HAVE been feeling a little short of breath on mountain paths lately, and it took me ages to light the barbecue last week.

最近，当我走在山路上，我会感到有些呼吸困难，并且上个礼拜我感到点燃烧烤的炉子总要花上很长时间。

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In short, companies are thinking and long and hard about the paths they choose.

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Though the new road will make it easy for short trips, resort-style hikes and commercial luxuries, it will cut out the earlier walking paths that Nepal and its loyal trekkers have coveted since the country first opened its doors to outsiders in 1949.

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