This desire for improvement was “the greater journey” of Mr McCullough's title, following the often dangerous journey across the Atlantic, first by sailing ship and only later under steam.
渴望改进，正是促使麦卡洛先生写下此文标题“伟大的历程”的由来。 因横穿大西洋，需先乘帆船，而后才坐上轮船，路途中往往险象环生。
By contrast, the Titanic, built by White Star Line nearly a century ago and at the time the largest steam ship ever, measured 269 metres and was less than a fifth of the size of today's behemoths.
相比之下，由白星航运公司于近百年前建造的、当时史上最大的蒸汽机船——“泰坦尼克号”只有269米长，而其体积尚不足今日这些巨兽的五分之一。
This desire for improvement was "the greater journey" of Mr. McCullough's title, following the often dangerous journey across the Atlantic, first by sailing ship and only later under steam.
对于改善提高的渴望，就是麦卡洛先生的书名——远大旅程的由来。而这一旅程，往往伴随着横渡大西洋的艰难险阻——最早是由帆船航行，而后才变为汽船。
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