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south america

n.南美洲
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South A·mer·i·ca
the fourth-largest continent in the world, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, which goes from the southern coast of the Caribbean Sea (in the north) to Tierra del Fuego (in the south). It includes the Andes Mountains, the Amazon River, and large areas of tropical rainforest, as well as many large cities. Its largest country is Brazil. The main language in Brazil is Portuguese, but in all the other countries of South America, the main language is Spanish.
>South Americannadj
Latin America
1. Ever since then, the great monument has been a symbol of liberty for the millions of people who have passed through New York Harbour to make their homes in America.
    从那时起,这座伟大的纪念碑对通过纽约港进入美国定居的千百万人来说就一直是自由的象征。

2. Edwin Land, one of America's most productive inventors, claimed the idea leading to his invention of the Polaroid camera came from his three-year-old daughter.
    美国最具创造力的发明家之一埃德温·兰德说,使他产生发明宝丽来相机这一想法的是他三岁的女儿。

3. Every day, something else in America was new and first.
    在美国,每天都有"新的"和"第一的"东西产生:

4. Byrd now knew that he would be able to reach the South Pole which was 300 miles away, for there were no more mountains in sight.
    伯德这时知道他能够顺利飞抵300英里以外的南极了,因为前面再没有山了。

5. But all geographers agree that Asia was once linked to North America.
    但是地理学家一致认为,亚洲和北美洲曾经是连在一起的,

6. By a quirk of fate, Humboldt and Bonpland met Mariano Luis de Urquijo, Prime Minister of Spain, who was able to obtain for them the permission to visit the Spanish empire in South America.
    由于命运的安排,洪堡和庞普朗遇到了西班牙首相乌而吉乔,他可以使他们得到前往南美洲的西班牙帝国去访问的许可。

7. But as far as the two young men were concerned, every mile farther south increased their enthusiasm and excitement.
    但是对于两个年轻人来说,向南的每一英里都大大增加了他们的热情与兴奋。

8. But studying my textbooks late at night in the library of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), I would dream, not of India, but of America, the land of opportunity.
    但是, 当我深夜在印度技术学院的图书馆里啃着书本的时候,我脑子经常想的不是印度,而是美国这个机会之国。

9. But another man takes a different approach on his trips to Latin America.
    但另一个人在他的拉丁美洲之行中却采用了不同的方法。

10. Full to bursting from yet another home-cooked South Indian dinner.
    又是一顿自家做的南印度风味晚饭,把我们都撑坏了。

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