The evening was closing in when the Raven returned.

乌鸦回来的时候，天已经快黑了。

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Night-jars, sounding their mechanical rattle, made him think that the wood was full of searching warders, closing in on him.

欧夜鹰发出呆板的嘎嘎声，使他觉得树林里到处都是搜查他的卫兵，正在向他逼近。

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Astrophysicists working with ground-based detectors at the South Pole and balloon-borne instruments are closing in on such structures, and may report their findings soon.

天体物理学家利用南极陆基探测器和球载仪器工作，正在对这些云系进行观测，也许不久会报告他们的观测结果。

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In the closing event, Shelly-Ann Fraser jumped out of the starting blocks and never trailed as she crossed the finish line in a world-leading time of 10.73 seconds.

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As if winning medals and proposing were not enough, Demong - a four-time Olympian - was also named by his teammates to carry the U.S.flag in Sunday's Closing Ceremonies.

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In closing the Under-20 World Cup in Egypt last Friday, FIFA President Sepp Blatter sounded less than assured in wishing the best to Nigeria as host of the Under-17 event, in what he described as the African year of football.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Let me just say in closing -- let me just say this in closing. (Applause.) Let me say this in closing -- hold on a second, hold on a second, hold on, hold on a second.

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In the weeks leading up to the magic day (March 29, 1999) the index teased investors three times, kissing 10K in mid-day trading before closing in 5-digit territory.

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The same Capsugel deal today, Kravis said, would have a cost of capital near 9%, a reflection of the late-summer weakness in equity markets and window closing in the high-yield market, which moves on a hair trigger in turbulent times.

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