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London was a misty city many years ago.
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许多年前伦敦是一个被雾笼罩的城市。 |
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London was also called the modern Babylon.
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伦敦也被称为现代巴比伦。 |
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London was folded in fog.
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伦敦被雾所包住。 |
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London was one of first cities of modern times to seriously tackle the problem of poor sanitation after a British doctor, John Snow, discovered in 1854 that cholera was water-borne and not air-borne as had previously being thought.
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英国医生约翰．史诺在1854年发现霍乱其实是靠水散播，而非之前认为的空气传播；在此之后，伦敦成为第一批认真改进公共卫生问题的现代城市。 |
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London's Chinatown is one of the city's major tourist attractions.
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伦敦的唐人街是该市主要旅游景点之一。 |
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London's Metropolitan Police Force is directly under the control of Home Secretary.
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但伦敦警察署直接与内政大臣管辖。 |
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London's Metropolitan Police took possession of a pre-Inca headdress—estimated to be at least 1,300 years old—made by the Moche civilization of northern Peru .
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伦敦大都会警局保留了一个前印加文化的头饰（至少制造于1300年前），由北秘鲁的莫奇文明制造。 |
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London's Natural History Museum is reportedly to return human bones and teeth from its collection to an Aboriginal community in Australia.
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据报道，伦敦自然历史博物馆打算将一些人类骨骼和牙齿收藏品归还给澳大利亚的土著人团体。 |
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London's Olympic bid team wept with delight after they beat the odds to host the 2012 Olympic Games.
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伦敦申奥小组在击败对手获得2012年奥运会的主办权后，喜极而泣。 |
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London's fashion week has always been considered slightly out of vogue.
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伦敦时装周一直被认为不够时尚。 |
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London's metropolitan area is divided into 32 boroughs and the City of London.
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伦敦的城区分成32个区和伦敦城。 |
