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After all, the man whose horse trots a mile in a minute does not carry the most important messages; he is not an evangelist, nor does he come round eating locusts and wild honey. I doubt if Flying Childers ever carried a peck of corn to mill.

毕竟，那个能够骑马一分钟跑一英里的人，是不会带给我们什么重要消息的，因为他并不是一个传福音者，他跑过来也不是为了贪吃蝗虫和野蜂蜜（按：此言出自《圣经》新约，马克福音书：约翰穿骆驼毛的衣服，腰束皮带，吃的是蝗虫野蜜。

SUBURBS don't come much tidier than Chino Hills, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.

没有任何一个市郊比位于离洛杉矶市郊东边30英里（50千米）的奇诺冈更整洁。

The pictures are of my home town called Chippenham it is a small town about 100 miles from London(150klm)it is a nice town with parks,shops and a river,i live on the edge of the town 5 minutes walk to the countryside.

照片是在我的家乡- Chippenham拍的，那是一个不大的城镇，距离伦敦有100英里(150千米)，那是一个很漂亮的城镇，这里有很多的公园，商店，还有一条河，我住在城镇的边缘，距离乡村只有5分钟的路程。

By comparison, the undersea tunnel that is now the world's longest -- the Chunnel, linking Britain and France -- is only 30 miles long.

作为比较，当前世界上最长的海底隧道――连结英国和法国的海底隧道――仅仅有30英里长。

The race currently covers one and one-quarter miles at Churchill Downs.

该赛事目前的全程是在邱吉尔园马场上跑满1.25英里。

Three seconds later his speed should have fallen to around 700 mph and he can deploy a chute.

三秒钟后，他的速度应该已经下降到了大约700英里到他可以部署一个降落伞。

After about sixty days, LRO will enter its operational circular polar orbit, about 31 miles above the moon's surface.

经过大约在60天LRO将进入月球极低轨道，大约处于月球表面31英里。

LRO's final orbit will be a circular polar orbit approximately 50 km above the Moon's surface (a little over 30 miles).

LRO的最终轨道将是一个圆形极地轨道，离月球表面（略微超出30英里处）约50公里。

The earth's circumference is nearly 25,000 miles.

地球的圆周约为25，000 英里。

The circumference of the earth is 24901 miles.

地球的周长是24901英里。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷