pearl-fishery

n.

1. Acclaimed as a "pearl in the desert",the city is thriving as never before.
这个城市空前地繁荣兴旺起来,被誉为“沙漠中的明珠”。

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2. An enormously powerful fleet was concentrated at Pearl Harbour.
一支极其强大的舰队集结在珍珠港。

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3. He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.
他给他女朋友买了一条珍珠项链。

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4. She is a pearl among women.
她是女中的英杰。

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5. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.
偷袭珍珠港(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾难。

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6. The crane and the mother-of-pearl fight to death.
鹬蚌相争。

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7. This is a real pearl, not an imitation.
这是真的珍珠,不是仿制品。

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