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There was a brief battle, but we were ill-prepared to fight against such seasoned pirates.
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有过一次短暂的战斗，不过和这样经验丰富的海盗作战我们显然还没准备好。 |
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There was a brief departure ceremony, televised live coast to coast, on the south Lawn at the White House.
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在白宫南草坪上举行了简短的告别仪式，这仪式的实况由电视向全国转播。 |
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There was a brilliant flash of light from a bulb by the wedding photographer.
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一道灿烂的光线从婚礼摄影师的灯泡里射出来，整个房间从长到宽都洒满了光。 |
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There was a burst of applause as the curtain rose.
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当布幕升起时，就突然一声地响起掌声。 |
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There was a burst of laughter in the next room.
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隔壁房间里突然爆发出一阵笑声。 |
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There was a car / a railroad / an airplane accident yesterday.
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昨天发生了一起汽车/火车/飞机事故。 |
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There was a car parked down the street in the shadow of a tree.
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有一辆汽车停在街那边的树影之下。 |
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There was a case for seeking some sort of compensation for the huge discounts and exorbitant profits that Mr Khodorkovsky and others had enjoyed.
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当年曾有这样一个诉讼，因为霍氏和其它寡头们以前享有极大的折扣和巨额利润，诉讼正是针对于此寻求某种补偿。 |
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There was a cave in in one of the mines, and eight people were killed.
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有个煤矿塌方了，死了八个人。 |
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There was a certain coldness in her attitude toward me.
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她对我的态度有一点冷淡。 |
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There was a certain coldness in her attitude towards me.
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她对我的态度有点儿冷淡. |
