Irish rain and Icelandic ash had forced the 1,500-strong White House party to take refuge in London 12 hours early.

爱尔兰的雨，冰岛的灰迫使这个1,500多人的白宫队伍提前12个小时到了伦敦避难。

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As the pouring rain turned brick dust into a white sludge, exhausted emergency workers toiled through the night, pulling away bricks and broken pieces of wood with their bare hands.

倾盆大雨把细碎的砖块粉末和成了白稀泥。精疲力竭的救援人员彻夜奋战，赤手搬去砖块和碎木料。

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That species would spend its days looking up at the sky, rain or shine and then as darkness came on would fold its white petals over its yellow center and settle down for the night.

那种花整日仰望天空，不论风雨； 当夜晚降临，它收起白色花瓣，覆盖住黄色的花蕊过夜。

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Some 1,500 people attended the two-hour ceremony under the soaring white dome of the basilica, as rain poured down outside.

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As the boats pull up to the dock, an Asian man wearing a yellow-and-white rain coat crouches on a knoll, staring out at the boats.

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Francis, wearing white papal robes, appeared on a rain-soaked night to the throngs shortly after being elected by cardinals in what apparently was the fifth round of voting on the second day of the conclave.

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