Far below, Jack could see the winking lights of the Borough of Queens spread out before him, a muted golden glow against a purple-black evening sky.

朝窗外望去，杰克看到脚下皇后区的灯火在面前闪烁，给紫黑色的夜空镶上一道柔和的金边。

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The ocean was spread out before me, interrupted only by a tiny island here and there. The water's surface was choppy with whitecaps and it looked dark and mysterious.

大海在我眼前展开，只被或这或那的一些极小的岛所隔断，水面翻着浪花，水色深暗神秘。

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A flourishing and prosperous panorama spread out before our eyes.

一派欣欣向荣的景象展现在我们的眼前。

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Before we get to that, I should say that the Greeks have already, before this period of the polis and the period of colonization which is connected with the rise of the polis, centuries before that the greeks had already spread out from their original settlements.

在我们深究此前,我得先说,在城邦时期和殖民地时期之前,即跟城邦兴起的两个关联时期,希腊人已在数百年前,从最初的家园往外移民

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Math stretched infinitely upward toward the heavens, but stories spread out before him, their sturdy roots stretching deep into the earth.

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"The clock is ticking on finding debris before they spread out and before they sink or disappear, " he said.

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They treat the fibroin with salt, then mix it with the substance to be preserved and spread the result out as films, before freeze-drying it.

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