For British cyclist Pete Jones, camping rough and cycling long distances through inhospitable terrain are second nature.

对于英国的行爱好者皮特·琼斯来说，野外露宿、骑广阔的荒凉带已经成为了他的第二天性。

Exploitative and smug though he may be, the British merchant has extended his nation's dominion over vast and fertile lands.

尽管他可能具有剥削性和鸣得意，但这位英国商人已经将他的国家统治扩展到了广阔而肥沃的。

The Chaucer canon includes no didactic allegories or pious treaties, yet the spacious world depicted in his poetry, even when the setting is ancient Thebes or Troy, functions under the benign Providence of God.

乔叟的经典中没有说教性的寓言或虔诚的条约，但他的诗歌中描绘的广阔世界，即使背景是古老的底比斯或特洛伊，也在帝的仁慈护理下运作。