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双语例句

• These three bodies, travelling together the cavalry transport, the convoy of prisoners, and Junot's baggage transport still made up a complete separate whole, though each of its three parts was rapidly dwindling away.
  这三股骑兵的车队、俘虏押送队和朱诺的辎重队一起行军，仍旧构成一个独立的统一的整体，尽管这支队伍在迅速地减员。
• The white one with the rose comb had come and settled on the palings in front of the house, within a few yards of them, and his notes thrilled their ears through, dwindling away like echoes down a valley of rocks.
  一只长着红冠子的白公鸡早已经落在了屋前的栅栏顶上，离他们只有几码远，公鸡的长鸣震荡着他们的耳膜，然后就像山谷里的回声一样地消失了。
• Dwindling stocks of the fish that the northern chippies in particular dealt in cod, haddock and plaice have sent prices up, and led ethical consumers to turn away from them.
  英格兰北部炸鱼薯条店最喜欢的鳕鱼和比目鱼的供应减少，也使得价格上涨，顾客减少。