2.The situation at the border is fairly quiet the moment.
线上此刻非常平静。
3.A couple of tanks convoyed the trucks across the border.
几辆坦克护送着卡车穿越。
4.There were very few border controls on the southwestern frontier.
西南国界上没几个检查站。
5.The troops and armor were massed along the border.
部队和装甲兵集结在上。
6.The country sealed its borders to prevent the influx of illegal immigrants.
为了防止非法移民大量湧入，该国封闭了。
7.They signed a treaty to settle all border disputes by arbitration.
他们通过仲裁签订了解决所有争端的条约。
8.They massed well-equipped troops on the frontier.
他们在上集结了装备精良的军队。
9.There have been large-scale military manoeuvres on the frontier.
地曾有过大规模的军事演习。
10.The village straddles the frontier.
这村庄横跨线。
11.The seeds of conflict were sown when oil was discovered on the border between the two countries.
自从在两国现了石油，就埋下了争端的种子。
12.Iraq's northern border with Turkey.
和土耳其接界的伊拉克北部。
13.In 1218, Genghis Khan sent ambassadors and merchants to the city of Otrar, on the northeastern confines of the Khwarizm shahdom.
1218年，成吉思汗派遣使节和商人到剌子模国东北面的城市讹答剌。
14.Boniface founded a bishopric there in AD 742, and by 805 it was an important center on the Frankish empire's eastern border.
西元742年卜尼法斯（Boniface）建立主教，805年成为法兰克帝国东部的重镇。
15.The two main justifications for adding chips to passports are that they improve security at border crossings and speed up immigration procedures. Your correspondent thinks this is poppycock.
有两个主要说辞支持在护照中加入芯片：提高口岸的安全性与加快入手续办理。本刊记者认为这纯粹是胡扯。
16.Often called the world's premiere sheepherding dogs, Border Collies are renowned for their ability to move sheep in a silent and controlled manner, all at the will of their masters.
接近
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现问题，欢迎向我们指正。
现了石油，就埋下了争端的种子。
