If you're not cooked from the climb, you can make up time on the descent.

如果你上山的时候没有累趴下，那你就能在下山的时候把时间追回来。

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But in the case of balloons, the descent sometimes comes sooner than expected.

但是就热气球来说，有时候它下降时比预想要来的快。

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Two hours later I begin the descent back to Lava View Lodge for breakfast.

两小时后我开始下山，回到火山景观旅馆吃早饭。

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And in San Francisco, a full one-third of the population is of Asian descent.

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Finally, Dante alludes to this image of the Virgilian underworld in The Inferno when he describes the descent of humanity, the evil seed of Adam, into the Christian hell.

最后，但丁又在中描述到人性的败坏,亚当在基督教的地狱中撒下的邪恶种子时，含沙射影了维吉尔关于地狱的描写。

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That brings us back to the opening, the descent to the Piraeus.

这将我们带回到开头首句，南降皮里亚斯。

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In bad weather, automated systems basically are used to control the descent to touchdown.

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My son Peter had a terrific earache and yelled about it during the descent into Lewiston.

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Dr. STEVE SQUYRES (Chief Scientist): We've gotten the first images from the descent camera back.

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