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According to tradition, it was first visited in January 1502 by Portuguese explorers who believed Guanabara Bay to be the mouth of a river and therefore named the city Rio de Janeiro ("River of January"). It became capital of the colony of Brazil in 1763, of the Brazilian empire in 1822, and of the independent country in 1889. In 1960 the capital was transferred to Brasília.

根据传统说法，葡萄牙探险家们首先于1502年1月到达这里，他们相信关纳巴拉湾是某条河流的出口，所以他们把该城称作里约热内卢。1763年它成为巴西殖民地的首府，1822年又成为巴西帝国的首府，1889年成为独立后国家的首府。1960年，首都迁往巴西利亚。

Molyneux was known popularly known as a mathematician and maker of mathematical instruments such as compasses and hourglasses. He became acquainted with many prominent men of the day, including the writer Richard Hakluyt and the mathematicians Robert Hues and Edward Wright. He also knew the explorers Thomas Cavendish, Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh and John Davis. Davis probably introduced Molyneux to his own patron, the London merchant William Sanderson, who largely financed the construction of the globes.

莫利纽克斯最初是作为一名数学家和制作诸如圆规和沙漏这样的数学仪器而被人所知，他与当时的很多社会名流都有来往，包括作家理查德·哈克卢特，数学家罗伯特·休斯和爱德华·赖特，他还认识探险家托马斯·卡文迪什，弗兰西斯·德雷克，约翰·戴维斯，戴维斯很可能将莫利纽克斯介绍给了他的资助人，伦敦商人威廉·桑德森，而他对莫利纽克斯制作球仪提供了大量的资助。

But scientists discovered in 1989 that Peary and Henson were actually just short of the Pole. Still, Peary and Henson showed that exploration was possible in Arctic regions and paved the way for future explorers.

但是科学家后来在1989年发现，培利和韩森离北极还有一小段距离，但是他们已经证明到极地区域探险是可行的，并且也为后来的探险家开启了一条探险之路。

Our 8 Young Explorers had a good trip and arrived safely in Invercargill.

八位来自八个不同国家的青少年探险家经过超过二十多个小时的飞行各自从世界各个角落安抵新西兰目的地。

He got into race cars, while my father liked go-karts more, so I didn't really pay attention to what Diego was doing, as I was just racing karts.

叔叔开的是跑车，而我父亲更喜欢越野卡丁车，所以我并不太关注Diego在做什么，我仅仅在跑我的卡丁车而已。

She is at present gone to look for the best nectar and ambrosia to regale me this evening.

她今晚为款待我，现在又去准备美酒佳肴去了。