The enemy is bearingdownupon us with his enormous war apparatus, and how dare we reduce ours?
敌人以庞大的机构向我们压迫,难道我们还可以缩小吗?
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What had been a few black clouds a moment before now filled half the sky, and were bearingdownupon us, pressing ominously towards the channel. The mountain path grew narrower and steeper.