After waiting for what seemed a day, we started seeing the magnificent buildings, the high trees and the fortressed wall.

就这样过了好像一天的样子，我们就看到那些宏伟的建筑、高大的树和城墙。

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“It's a small trend, but it's all we've been waiting for,” says meteorologist Lorenzo Polvani of Columbia University. “Now we're actually seeing it.

“这个趋势很小，但一直是我们所期待的”，哥伦比亚大学气象学家Lorenzo Polvani介绍说，“如今我们可以探测到真实的变化”。

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I arrived home in Peoria just 4 days after seeing the Jeep off from San Antonio... and it was there waiting for me!

我到家后才4天在皮奥里亚看到一辆吉普车远离圣安东尼奥…和它在那里等着我！

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Mr. CLEMITIS: I think some people are just waiting for after the first of the year, seeing how much of the population returns.

NPR: After Katrina, New Orleanians Weigh Return to Home

Waiting and seeing: the market is too new for advertisers to be sure they will get their money's worth.

ECONOMIST: Electronic commerce

For now, some environmental groups and drillers are waiting and seeing, or politely declining.

WSJ: Fracking coalition upsets both greens and drillers