Steamships captured the North Atlantic passenger business from sail in the 1840s because of its much greater speed.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

I heard your baseball team is going to the Middle Atlantic Championship.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

Her father had written the note as a joke and had thrown it into the Atlantic Ocean.

2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

If such an earthquake happened today, it would be felt from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean and would flatten most of the cities in the Mississippi valley.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

According to a 2012 survey described in The Atlantic, college reputation ranked lowest in relative importance of attributes in evaluating graduates for hire, beaten out by top factors like internships, employment during college, college major, volunteer e

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

But the steel shells of hundreds of the ships cracked in the icy north Atlantic, and 12 broke in half and sank.

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

The first shiploads of immigrants bound for the territory which is now the United States crossed the Atlantic more than a hundred years after the 15th- and 16th-century explorations of North America.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

Across the Atlantic came successive groups of Englishmen, Frenchmen, Germans, Scots, Irishmen, Dutchmen, Swedes, and many others who attempted to transplant their habits and traditions to the new world.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

A century ago, the immigrants from across the Atlantic included settlers and sojourners.

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ