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Mercy Lewis never speaks of it again.
默西·刘易斯再未提及此事
Salem is among the last of the mass witch hunts.
塞勒姆是最后一批大规模猎巫活动地之一
The era of fear and superstition is ending.
恐惧和迷信的时代已经结束
Now the hunt for profit is opening up the wilderness,
如今对利益的追求 诱使着一批新的开拓者
beckoning a new breed of pioneer,
去开荒辟野
in search of the earth's natural resources:hunters,Frontiersmen.
寻找地球的自然资源 他们就是猎人 拓荒者
Much like explorers and adventurers of today,they had a certain mettle to them,
就如现在的探险家和冒险家 他们有自己的气节
but they were also driven by the desire to make money.
但他们同样被金钱的欲望驱使
Profit is an amazing motivator.
利润的激励作用是惊人的
Half a world away from New England,
新英格兰的另一端
one of the most inhospitable places on the planet:Siberia.
是这个星球上环境最恶劣的地方之一: 西伯利亚
One and a half times the size of the USA,
它有美国国土面积的一点五倍大
Covering ten percent of earth's land.
占据地球土地面积的十分之一
Semyen Dezhnev.Hunter, explorer.
谢苗·德兹涅夫 是一名猎人 也是个探险家
Two thousand miles away from home,
他来到离家两千英里的地方
in search of a commodity that will reshape the world:Fur.
寻找一种改变世界的商品: 皮草
Worth four times more than gold.
其价值比黄金的四倍还多
