Jolyon, who had crossed the channel from calais by night arrived at robin hill on sunday morning . 乔里恩连夜从加来渡过海峡，在星期日早晨抵达罗宾山。
All the original reasons for adopting the cross-channel operation as our basic strategic aim were still valid . 原来所决定的横越海峡进功的理由，依旧强而有力。
The island is separated from the african coast by a channel which is only thirty miles in width in its widest part . 此岛和非洲大陆隔着一条宽处仅30英里的海峡。
The channel tides have a play of more than twenty feet, with corresponding scours along the beaches . 海峡的潮汐有超过二十的浪涛，沿着海滩也有相应的冲刷力量。
Here the pack-ice had narrowed the strait to only eight miles mostly surrounded in dense mist . 这里流冰群拥塞，把海峡缩小到仅有八哩宽，海峡大部分笼罩着一片浓雾。
South america is joined to north america , and only a narrow strait separates north america from asia . 南美洲和北美洲是相连在一起，北美洲亚洲只相隔一条狭窄的海峡。
I asked him right away to leave my cabin door unlocked at night while the ship was going through sunda straits . 我直截了当地要他晚上在船通过巽他海峡时不要给我的房间上锁。
Without the command of the sea or the air, it had been deemed impossible to move german armies across the channel . 大家都知道，没有制海权或制空权，便不可能把德国军队运过海峡。
Most of these ships would pass through the narrow strait of gibraltar, flanked by guns that might at any moment speak up in favor of the nazis . 大部分船只将经过狭窄而在纳粹大炮威胁下的直布罗陀海峡。
When we came into the channel, the captain kept his word with me, and gave me an opportunity of examining the bag for the governor's letters . 船长信守诺言，船进海峡，他就给我机会让我检查邮包，寻找总督信件。
