万里

wàn lǐ
  • a great distance
万里万里
  1. 另一个如今显而易见的问题则是:如果一座与你的设备相隔万里、但设计相同的反应堆,因操作人员错误操作或豆腐渣工程而发生事故的话,那么你所拥有的反应堆可能也将被关闭。

    Another problem now made manifest is that if operator error or shoddy construction causes a reactor of the same design as yours halfway round the world to go wrong , yours may be shut down too .

  2. 屈万里先生曾经任山东省图书馆典藏部主任,并历尽艰险载书远播,对于山东省的文化事业贡献甚大。

    Once working as director of Special Collection Department of Shandong Library , Mr Qu overcame unthinkable hardships and took various ways to protect ancient Chinese books , and made great contribution to the cultural undertaking of Shandong .

  3. 在没有妥善管理和守护自然资源的国家——这些国家的石油和矿物带来的利润让万里之外的寡头公司中饱私囊,却无助于[国家的]长期增长和繁荣——不可能取得可持续的发展。

    Sustainable progress is not possible in countries that fail to be good stewards of their natural resources , where the profits from oil and minerals line the pockets of oligarchs who are corporations a world away , but do little to promote long-term growth and prosperity .