Adelie penguins only began to thrive here recently, a consequence of global climate change breaking up sea ice and offering better access to the cape.

由于全球气候变化，海面上的冰逐渐消融，给企鹅提供了一条很好的通道，于是阿德利企鹅(adelie penguins)最近在这片海岬处繁盛起来。

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Situated underground on the bottom of an ancient dried-up sea, it has, apparently, been in existence for thousands of years but was recently re-established in the early 1960s by an international team.

它位于一个干涸的古老海洋底部的地下。很显然，它存在了数千年，但最近在60年代初被一个国际研究小组重建。

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The smell of the sea called up memories of her childhood.

大海的气息勾起了她对童年的回忆。

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He said the United States must build up its sea power,too, if it wanted to be a great nation.

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Norway has a much smaller population than the UK and they have a lot of oil up there in the North Sea.

挪威的人口比英国的要少得多,而且他们在北海拥有大量的石油。

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And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A wind blew out of a cloud by night Annabel Lee chilling my Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsman came And bore her away from me, To shut her up in a sepulchre In this kingdom by the sea.

这就是原因，很久以前，在海边的王国，夜里一阵冷风从云中吹落,冻僵了我的;,于是她高贵的亲戚到来了,把她从我身边带走，将她关进一座坟墓,在大海边的王国里。

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The authorities must not only reopen the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, but also ponder whether to put up sea gates or install inflatable plugs to protect it.

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They concluded there was a one-in-20 chance that the melting ice would drive up sea levels by more than 84cm, essentially saying there is a 95% chance it would not go above this figure.

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And while towns fortify beaches and dunes and put up sea walls, rock barriers or even sand-filled fabric tubes to guard against future storms, state governments are readying hundreds of millions of dollars to buy out homeowners in flood-prone areas who want to leave.

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