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该照片摄自加尔各答动物园。 The photograph was shot at the Kolkata zoo. | ||
绝大多数人力车车夫都来自加尔各答以北几百英里的比哈尔。 Bihar, a few hundred miles north of Kolkata, is where the vast majority of rickshaw pullers come from. | ||
1757年，他在普拉西击败了纳瓦博，占领了加尔各答。 He defeated the Nawab at Plassey in 1757 and captured Calcutta. | ||
人力车支持者指出，在贬低职业方面，人力车车夫在加尔各答并不是唯一的。 Rickshaw supporters point out that when it comes to demeaning occupations, rickshaw pullers are hardly unique in Kolkata. | ||
我们只是在从加尔各答到马德拉斯的轮船上呆在一起几天。 We were together only during the few days the steamer took from Calcutta to Madras. | ||
西孟加拉邦的首府加尔各答的传统街景上，现代配件添加了闪光。 Modern accessories add flash to a traditional street scene in Kolkata, capital of the state of West Bengal. | ||
2003年的一项研究发现，人力车夫的收入接近加尔各答的最底层，只比乞丐做得更好。 A 2003 study found that rickshaw pullers are near the bottom of Kolkata occupations in income, doing better than only the beggars. | ||
全书的核心故事发生在一艘从加尔各答驶往毛里求斯的前贩奴船“伊比斯”号上。 At the book's heart lies the Ibis, a former slave ship, bound from Calcutta to Mauritius. | ||
1847年，拉妮在达克希什瓦，一个离加尔各答大约四英里的村庄买下了二十亩地。 In 1847 the Rani purchased twenty acres of land at Dakshineswar, a village about four miles north of Calcutta. | ||
有这样一个著名的故事，特蕾莎修女在加尔各答将一个濒临死亡的男人拖着抱出了排水沟。 There is this famous story of Mother Teresa holding and hugging a dying man in Calcutta rescued from a gutter. | ||
