我们这节课的起始年代，即十七世纪，除了伦敦这个巨型的城市，英国最大的城市是诺里奇和埃克塞特，以及北部的约克。

In the time we're starting this course in the seventeenth century, besides London, which is this gigantic place, the biggest cities in England were Norwich and Exeter, and York in the north.

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“石炭纪有着茂盛的沼泽地和森林，这是最适合深埋碳的地形”，在英国诺里奇的东英吉利大学的蒂姆·莱顿表示。

"The Carboniferous had lush swampy forests, perfect for burying carbon" says Tim Lenton of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK.

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这些建筑的建造方法称为“潮湿洪水试验法”，是由英国诺里奇联盟洪灾设计比赛的一名胜出者开发的。

This strategy, known as wet flood-proofing, was explored in a winning entry in the U.K.’s Norwich Union Flood Design competition.

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In the time we're starting this course in the seventeenth century, besides London, which is this gigantic place, the biggest cities in England were Norwich and Exeter, and York in the north.

我们这节课的起始年代,即十七世纪,除了伦敦这个巨型的城市,英国最大的城市是诺里奇和埃克塞特,以及北部的约克

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