Earrings were given to young sailors to commemorate their first crossing of the equator, or when they rounded the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of south America.

年轻的水手们得到耳环以纪念他们第一次穿越赤道，或者当他们绕过了南美洲最南端上合恩角最险恶的水域的时候。

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The journey round Cape Horn demanded a high degree of seamanship.

绕好望角航行要求有高超的航海技术。

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The second half of his voyage was by far the more dangerous part, during which he sailed round the treacherous Cape Horn.

第二个一半他的远航显然是更加危险的部分，在期间他航行围绕诡谲海角垫铁。

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We have thus far, to my knowledge, not seen disruptions in, for instance in the Suez, which obviously is tremendously important to the movement of goods around the Cape of Good Horn.

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Storm systems were moving in from either side, but there was a lull between them that let us barrel through at a considerable average speed of 11 knots, returning so far ahead of schedule that the captain detoured to give us a view of Cape Horn.

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The voyage took the boat in an easterly direction around the globe, leaving the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Leeuwin and Cape Horn to the left before finishing across the same line as they started from.

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