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它开始了美国历史上绝无仅有的淘金热。 It started a gold rush unlike any other in American history in the golen state. | ||
在美国加州淘金热时期，流传着一个传奇性的故事。 During the California gold rush, a story took legendary status. | ||
就算是建于淘金热时期，现在关押着加州死囚的圣昆汀监狱也榜上有名。 Even the San Quentin prison, built during the gold rush and housing the state’s death row, may go. | ||
我们感到像一个孤独的探矿者，我们返回最喜欢的河流，赶上了一场淘金热。 We feel like lonely prospectors, who, returning to a favourite stream, find it overtaken by a gold rush. | ||
当日本玻璃鳗鱼供不应求的时候，美国玻璃鳗鱼的价格在短期内上涨了十倍——布赖特称之为鳗鱼淘金热。 When the supply of Japanese glass eels crashed, the price for American glass eels briefly increased tenfold-the eel gold rush, as Bryant calls it. | ||
“现在，人们聚焦于新兴国家，有点淘金热的感觉。”百盛餐饮国际CEO格雷厄姆·艾伦说。 "People are now focusing on the emerging world, with a bit of a gold rush going on," says Graham Allan, CEO Yum Restaurants International. | ||
矿藏丰富的国家那些已被放弃的矿脉又重新开工——尽管开采成本比较高，英国的微型淘金热也可能正在进行中。 Abandoned veins in mineral-rich countries have become viable again-and despite the relatively steep extraction costs, a miniature gold rush might be under way in Britain, too. | ||
早期淘金热的时光一去不复返了，那时的淘金者，就像传说中的“先驱49人”一样，仅仅是从溪水中通过简单的过滤获得天然沙金。 The days are gone when most gold was gathered by people like the “49ers” of California’s gold rush, who merely sifted water to remove nuggets. | ||
公司的起源可以追溯到一名叫做李维·施特劳斯(1829—1902)的巴伐利亚人，他在1850年的淘金热时期移民到旧金山，将纺织品卖给矿工。 The company traces its origin to Levi Strauss (1829-1902), a Bavarian immigrant who arrived in San Francisco in 1850 during the Gold Rush, bringing dry goods for sale to miners. | ||
在船上，还有在晚餐后的篝火边，吉拉给我们背诵描写淘金热的文学作品——一首罗伯特.塞维斯的诗，或者杰克.伦敦的传奇，有关艰苦卓绝和荒诞不经的人生，以及在寒冷中死去。 On the boat, and at the campfire after dinner, Kyla recites from the literature of the gold rush - a poem by Robert Service or a tale by Jack London, accounts of hardship, folly and dying of cold. | ||
