Their new longitudinal prowess gave British sailors an advantage when it came to navigation and was not a small reason their flag came to dominate the globe.

这种测算经度新技艺让英国水手在航海方面优势，这也是英国国旗领全球一个重要原因。

Her hat was a little, flat, glossy, new sailor, the extreme plainness of which had likewise much disappointed Anne, who had permitted herself secret visions of ribbon and flowers.

帽子是一顶扁平、有光泽新水手帽，其极端朴素同样让安妮非常失望，允许自己暗中幻想丝带和鲜花。