当不同国家之间跨越海洋，互相交易货物时，有些人们在海上却开始了他们的海盗生涯。

Men sailed the seas as pirates when countries began to cross the Oceans and seas to trade goods with each other.

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然而在电话里，我们却无法办到，只通过沉重的电话线来跨越物理鸿沟。

On the phone, though, we do without and use carbon-heavy transit to bridge the physical gap.

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美国组织了选举，政客却拒绝跨越教派作出必要的让步。

It has organised elections, but the politicians refuse to make the necessary compromises across sectarian lines.

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