Winston Churchill wanted Gandhi to be “bound hand and foot at the gates of Delhi and then trampled on by an enormous elephant with the new Viceroy seated on its back.

温斯顿·丘吉尔则想让甘地“手脚被缚绑在新德里城门口，让新任总督坐在一只体型巨大的大象背上，从甘地身上踏过。”

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The latest reports suggest that the forest elephant population is collapsing on the back of rising Chinese demand for ivory.

最新的一些报告指出，随着中国对象牙需求的增长，森林象群的数量也在不断减少。

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The afternoon is passed looking for tigers on the back of a highly efficient 4x4. Her name is Shivra and she's a 35-year-old elephant.

下午，我们乘在一辆高效的四驱车上去寻找老虎，她的名字叫希弗拉，是一头35岁大象。

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They were all gnats on the back of the elephant that was Yahoo!

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That means he is turning his back on the kinds of large-scale seismic testing used to prospect for elephant fields--a high-margin business dominated by Schlumberger.

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Soon villagers began noticing elephant footprints stopping abruptly at the edge of chili fields and tracking back to other plots.

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