As the paddle-wheels began to turn, and wharvesand shipping to recede through the veil of heat, itseemed to Archer that everything in the old familiarworld of habit was receding also.
浆轮开始转动,码头与船只从热雾中向后退去,这时,阿切尔觉得过去熟悉的一切习俗也都随之退却。
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By means of the bin, a comparative test of tractive performance between the wedged paddlewheels and nonrim ones ofpaddy-field tractor(P. F. T. ) is analysed.