ice floe

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When earth begins again I would like to slide down a chute of stars into an icy untamed sea and swim through the cold to the ice floe where there will be others like me, not monsters, homed.
当地球重新开始的时候，我情愿滑下星星瀑布，进入一个冰雪覆盖、桀骜不驯的海洋，游过寒冷，登上冰川，那将成为像我一样的其它物种（不是怪物）居住的地方。
You see, when I lived far away, you knew I was there, and I kept something for you, even though you had never seen a polar bear or an ice floe. Even though you are not adapted to my conditions.
你瞧，当我生活在远方时，你却知道我在那里，而且知道我为你保存了某些东西，即使你从未见过北极熊或冰川，即使你适应不了我的环境。
At one point an ice floe the team's tent was moored on broke apart, although no one was injured.
有一次，队伍帐篷所在的浮冰破裂，所幸无人受伤。

Then, when snow or rain wash them onto an ice floe, they darken its surface and thus cause it to melt faster.
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Last year, the American Association for the Advancement of Science got into a bit of a pinch when its flagship magazine, Science, was caught in the photoshop with a faked image of a lone polar bear on a tiny ice floe.
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What is more, it strikes me as perfectly possible that the overall welfare of a wild seal, suddenly killed on an ice floe, is better than the life endured by an intensively reared farm animal killed on a production line after being driven to an abattoir on a lorry.
ECONOMIST: European politics