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This Old House · 6:06 · Sep 13, 2026

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here hiә n. the present location; this place house haus n. a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families well wel n. a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine push puʃ n. the act of applying force in order to move something away great greit n. a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

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Here in Manalougan, some of the worst damage occurred from Superstorm Sandy.

在马纳斯宽，超级风暴“桑迪”造成了最严重的破坏。
She actually breached the dune and carried hundreds of gallons of seawater and a ton of sand down into the front yards.

它实际上冲破了沙丘，将数百加仑的海水和一吨沙子带到了前院。
We've seen some of the damage that happened to the houses, and we've worked on that.

我们已经看到了房屋所受的一些破坏，并已着手处理。
What I'm here to see today is the damage that happened to the landscape.

我今天来这里是为了看看景观所受的破坏。
Well, Roger, this is houses a typical example of what happened in the area.

嗯，罗杰，这栋房子是该地区所发生情况的一个典型例子。

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