从西班牙出发，绕过南美洲，发现麦哲伦海峡，然后横渡太平洋。
Starting from Spain, bypassing South America, found that Magellan Strait, and then crossing the Pacific.
有了中美洲的运河，船只就能够从这个大洋直接到另一个大洋，再也不必费时费力费钱地绕过南美洲的最南端。
With a canal across Central America, ships could sail directly from ocean to ocean. They would not have to make the long, costly voyage around the southern end of South America.
年轻的水手们得到耳环以纪念他们第一次穿越赤道，或者当他们绕过了南美洲最南端上合恩角最险恶的水域的时候。
Earrings were given to young sailors to commemorate their first crossing of the equator, or when they rounded the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of south America.
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