Adams staked his claim for a place in the Olympic team with his easy win yesterday.
亚当斯昨天轻松获胜,这无异于告诉人们奥运代表队中应有他的位置。
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And Russia has staked a claim by sending a submersible to plant a corrosion-resistant titanium flag some 4km below the North Pole.
俄国通过派遣一艘潜艇在北极水下大约4公里处安置一面耐腐蚀的钛制旗子,表明其所有权。
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I live in a world that my ancestor'd conquered long before man made fateful contact with my family and staked their claim to the riches of our southern seas.