He had deemed the TRANSCONTINENTAL a first-rater.

他曾把《横贯大陆》看作一流杂志。

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He had deemed the TRANSCONTINENTAL a first-rater, and it paid a cent for ten words.

他曾把《跨越大陆》看作一流杂志，可它的稿酬却是一分钱十个字；

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In a new study, scientists have discovered that great snipes can complete a transcontinental flight across Europe, from Sweden to sub-Saharan Africa, in as little as two days without resting.

最新研究，科学家发现成年沙锥鸟可以在短短两天时间内完成跨州飞行，从欧洲的瑞典到撒哈拉以南的非洲地区，其间从不休息。

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For Royal Dutch Shell, maybe the action needs to stretch out to 2028 to take the risk out of an Arctic platform or a transcontinental pipeline.

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While the first transcontinental railroad was a financial disaster for both investors and U.S. taxpayers, the line continued to provide valuable service to customers even after going into receivership.

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For Royal Dutch Shell (nyse: RDSA - news - people ), maybe the action needs to stretch out to 2028 to take the risk out of an Arctic platform or a transcontinental pipeline.

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