The party came nearer and nearer, and soon reached the top.

队伍越走越近，很快就到了山顶。

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Peter had noticed how the rash Thistlefinch had gone nearer and nearer to the dangerous spot.

彼得注意到，好管闲事的“金翅雀”已经越来越靠近那个危险的地方了。

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The terrible motor-car drew slowly nearer and nearer, till at last he heard it stop just short of him.

那辆可怕的汽车慢慢地越开越近，最后他听见它在离他不远的地方停住了。

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But the man did not move. He heard that unearthly cry upon his failing sense, again and nearer than before.

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Is it not palpably nearer the truth to say that no man was ever born free and that no two men were ever born equal?

是否应该说,没有人生来就是自由的,也不可能人人生下来都是平等的

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It would be far nearer the truth to say that some are born with saddles on their backs and others booted and spurred to ride them."

这样说也许更贴切,有些人生来就烙有奴隶的印记,而有些人生来就是统治他们的"

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He famously sang of happiness as Lubbock in his rear view mirror, but later in the song he decided that happiness was Lubbock growing nearer and nearer, as he came home to Mama.

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Technically, December gold futures prices on Wednesday closed sharply lower and nearer the session low.

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As I got nearer and traffic changed, it decided to put me on the Turnpike extension instead.

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