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• They would have lived on two continents and sampled two different ways of life .
  他们要住在两个截然不同的大陆上，过截然不同的生活。
• It reduced indochina to its proper scale-a small peninsula on a major continent .
  它把印度支那还原到它应有的尺度--一个大陆上的不大的半岛。
• There is a higher heat production in the upper mantle below oceans than below continents .
  大洋下的上地幔要比大陆下的上地幔有较高的热产率。
• The idea that continents broke and drift apart is known as the hypothesis of continental drift .
  认为大陆曾经分裂并漂离的想法叫大陆漂移假说。
• Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation .
  八十七年前我们的先辈在这块大陆上建立了一个新的国家。
• They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling, unable to communicate .
  他们俩一块朝前走着，却如陌路相逢，感受和感情都无法交流。
• Thinking about the globe, you may wonder how the continents float, move, or tear apart .
  考察地球，你可能会惊奇，陆地为什么会漂浮、运动或裂开。
• The largest landmass is usually divided into two continents along the ural mountains .
  习惯上说，地球上最大的一块陆地是沿着乌拉尔山脉分为两大洲的。