Catching up with Scott or Amundsen was out of the question and he had said he would stick to science this time.
要赶上斯科特或阿蒙森是不可能的，他也曾说过这一次他将相信科学。
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Since boyhood, Shirase had dreamed of becoming a polar explorer like Amundsen, and he initially set his sights on the North Pole.
从孩提时代起，Shirase 就梦想成为像阿蒙森一样的极地探险家，而他最初的目标是去北极。
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Bad weather delayed the expedition and they didn't reach New Zealand until 8 February; Amundsen and Scott had already been in Antarctica for a month, preparing for winter.