As the pirates spread out searching for hostages, the crew was even able to capture one of the Somalis.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
Pompey had cleared the Mediterranean of pirates, which is something that our governments can't seem to do.
庞贝清除了地中海的海盗,这点我们政府似乎办不到。
You have one where you have almost only pirates in there.
有一家只招待海盗的酒吧。
In January, the pirates claimed that they released the Sirius Star and its crew after three million dollars was paid.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
People look like pirates, so it's fun.
里面的人穿着打扮成海盗的样子,很有趣。
The Washington Nationals announced that Strasburg would make his first major league start against the Pittsburgh Pirates on June eighth.
VOA: special.2010.06.18
Instead,one of them gets kidnapped or has to go off to war or captured by pirates, and she's taken off by pirates and sold into slavery, and she goes all the way around the Mediterranean, and the young man follows her around the Mediterranean in chapter after chapter after chapter.
相反,其中一人会被绑架,或者参军打仗,或者被海盗俘虏,女方被海盗掳走,卖作奴隶,她会一路在地中海四处转辗,男方会追随她走遍地中海,就这样一章又一章。
One of the pirates pointed a gun at Captain Phillips and demanded that he order the crew to surrender.
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Because a lot of these ships go blub on the way back, or are taken by pirates and stuff like that, they say, "We want to insure this ship.
因为有很多船只在回程的时候会损坏,或是被海盗之类的匪徒抢劫,他们说,"我们想为这船提供保险
He offered the pirates a deal. He suggested the pirates could escape using one of the ship's lifeboats.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
The attack took place far from the coast showing the pirates' ability to carry out long distance raids.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
From the fifteen hundreds to the seventeen hundreds, pirates from Britain attacked French and Spanish ships carrying riches.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
They defended it against both French and Spanish forces, and against raids by Yamasee Indians and by pirates.
VOA: special.2010.10.04
Pirates have attacked at least sixty-one ships so far, compared to six for the same period last year.
VOA: special.2009.04.25
The warship will forever be linked to the dramatic rescue of Captain Richard Phillips from Somali pirates.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
In seven innings, he gave up only four hits and two earned runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
VOA: special.2010.06.18
The Pittsburgh Pirates did not do well the first few years Clemente played on the team.
VOA: special.2010.04.11
It accused the colonial government, for example, of not doing enough to protect ships from pirates.
VOA: special.2009.04.20
More recently,he produced the Pirates of the Caribbean movies starring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow.
VOA: special.2010.03.12
The Bureau says pirates carried out more attacks last year in the area than ever before.
VOA: special.2009.04.25
Experts on language say the expression was born more than two hundred fifty years ago, when pirates sailed the seas, attacking and robbing trade ships.
VOA: special.2009.05.24
Last November, Somali pirates seized a Saudi oil tanker carrying two million containers of oil.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
But already this year, pirates have carried out more than eighty-four attacks in the waters of the Gulf of Aden and off the Somali coast.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
The Congressional Research Service estimates that pirates were paid more than thirty million dollars for the release of ships and crews they held last year.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
Somalia's Prime Minister is calling for a halt to ransom payments to pirates and kidnappers.
VOA: special.2009.04.25
But soon after his first season, the Pittsburgh Pirates took Clemente for their team.
VOA: special.2010.04.11
Experts say pirates now control at least seventeen ships and three hundred crew members.
VOA: special.2009.04.25
Then the pirates pulled down the false flag, and showed their true colors.
VOA: special.2009.05.24
Each of the nine Pirates in the lineup struck out at least once.
VOA: special.2010.06.18
Many Somali pirates are based in the lawless ports of the Puntland area.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
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