1866年的今天,跨大西洋海底电缆成功完工,从此令跨大西洋间的电报通讯首次成为可能。
1866 - the Atlantic Cable is successfully completed, allowing transatlantic telegraph communication for the first time.
当哥伦布1492年横跨大西洋时,他的旅行促进的不仅仅是大陆间的信息交流,还包括食物、昆虫、植物和病毒等。
When Columbus crossed the Atlantic in 1492, his journey prompted the exchange of not only information but also food, animals, insects, plants and viruses between the continents.
他们在路上已经有一年时间了,前面至少还要走六个月,但是他已经在盘算将来的计划:单人划船横渡大西洋。
A year on, and with at least six months still to go, he is already mulling over a potential future project: rowing across the Atlantic single-handed.
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