“River of Smoke” takes the story, and some of the first book’s characters, from Calcutta to the port-city of Canton (now called Guangzhou) on the Pearl River delta, then and now, China’s emporium.
《烟河》继承了上本书的故事情节和部分人物,他们从加尔各答往中国去,到达位于珠江三角洲的港口城市、今天中国的商业中心——广州。
In Aden, the port city in the restive south where most of the 27 deaths recorded during the protests have occurred, few Westerners venture out after dark.
在失去控制的南部港口城市亚丁——就是这里,在抗议期间发生了导致27人丧生的记录——很少有西方人在天黑后冒险出门。
But by the turn of the century, photos show a port city bustling with activity.
而到了世纪之交,照片则呈现出一派生机勃勃的港口城市景象。
More than 500 residents of the port city remained cut off from their homes by the standoff, and local businesses and three nearby schools remained closed.
由于双方仍处于对峙阶段,这个港口城市超过500名居民滞留在外,商店和附近的三所学校仍然关闭。
But the target of his rebellion was the United States naval base that occupied Sasebo, the western Japanese port city in which he grew up.
但他反叛的目标却是驻扎在佐世保的美国海军基地,佐世保是日本西部的一座港口城市,也是他成长的地方。
The problem was that the female Humboldt penguins have proven too shy in their advances, the director of the zoo in the northern port city of Bremerhaven said.
这家动物园位于德国北部城市不来梅港,动物园主管海克·许克说,问题是雌性洪堡企鹅向来很害羞,不会主动接近雄性。
Across from a noodle shop in a Yokohama suburb, Hisayoshi Teramura's inn looks much like any other small lodging that dots the port city.
横滨郊区的一家面馆对面,寺村久佳的小店看起来和遍布在这个港口城市中的其他小旅馆没什么差别。
The port city of Dalian, for instance, is emerging as a business process outsourcing center aimed at the Japanese market.
例如,大连这个港口城市正逐渐成为专门面向日本市场的商业加工外包中心。
Combat there centered around a crucial supply route that stretched from north America to the Russian port city of Murmansk, across the border from the northern tip of Norway.
这里的战斗主要围绕一条从北美起,经挪威北端越境,直到俄国的港口城市摩尔曼斯克的重要补给线展开。
The Guardian reported earlier this month that former SAS soldiers and other western employees of private security companies are helping Nato identify targets in the Libyan port city of Misrata.
卫报在本月早些时候称前SAS士兵和一些私营保安公司的西方雇员帮助北约识别利比亚港口城市米苏拉的目标。
But most scholars believe that it was bound for the Middle East, possibly the Iraqi port city of Al Basrah (now Basra).
但是大多数学者认为该船驶向中东,很有可能为伊朗的港口城市巴斯拉。
As a type of Arabica coffee, Mocha coffee plants thrive in high altitudes and the specific climatic conditions of the port city of Mocha contributes to the coffee's unique flavor.
作为阿拉比卡咖啡的一种,摩卡咖啡树生长在高纬度地区,港市穆哈所特有的气候条件赋予了它独特的风味。
A skyscraper called The Kingdom Tower will soon rise in the port city of Jeddah.
被称为“帝国大厦”的摩天大楼将屹立于沙特港口城市吉达。
On Sunday, a spokesman for al-Shabab in the southern Somalia port city of Kismayo warned that if Kenya interfered in the Somali conflict, the group would target buildings in Nairobi.
青年党发言人星期天在索马里南部港口城市基斯马尤警告说,如果肯尼亚干预索马里冲突,该组织将把内罗毕的建筑做为袭击目标。
The salt water of the gulf now pushes up the Faw peninsula. Last year, for the first time in memory, it extended beyond Basra, Iraq's biggest port city, and even Qurna, where the two rivers meet.
海湾的盐水向法奥半岛推进,去年,记忆里第一次,海水漫入了伊拉克最大的港口城市巴士拉,甚至到了两河交汇的科纳地区。
Durban, which is also a port city, is the busiest port in Africa.
德班是一个港口城市,并且是非洲最繁忙的港口。
Build in the wooden residential area above the port city of Kobe.
住吉的长屋坐落在港口城市神户以北的木结构居民住宅区。
Who is aware of reports of suspected H5 avian influenza infection in five members of a family who are presently hospitalized in the northern port city of Haiphong.
世卫组织了解最近住院的北部港口城市海防市一个家庭的五名成员中疑似H5禽流感感染的报道。
Nearly all cases have been reported from the port city of Pointe Noire, with cases also reported from Niari (5), Bouenza (2), Brazzaville (1), and Kouilou (2).
报告的几乎所有病例均发生在港口城市黑角,少数病例出现在尼阿里(5例)、布恩扎(2例)、布拉柴维尔(1例)和奎卢(2例)。
In the northern port city of Alexandria, some residents were unnerved by the young men on patrol.
亚历山大的北港,一些居民被巡查的年轻人们吓坏了。
The disaster began Friday in the port city of Dalian when an oil pipeline exploded.
这场灾难于周五发生在海港城市大连。
The oil spill, at the port city of Dalian, is the result of a pipeline explosion on July 16.
这次发生在港口城市大连的原油泄漏是由7月16日的输油管爆炸引起的。
KOBE, Japan - it all began at a high school volleyball tournament here on May 2 - or so residents of this Japanese port city suspect.
日本,神户———这个港口城市的日本居民大概在怀疑着这一切开始于五月二日开幕的中学排球联赛。
KOBE, Japan - it all began at a high school volleyball tournament here on May 2 - or so residents of this Japanese port city suspect.
日本,神户———这个港口城市的日本居民大概在怀疑着这一切开始于五月二日开幕的中学排球联赛。
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