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【美文阅读】　被称为“最后的大陆”的南极洲自十九世纪初被发现以来以它的神秘吸引着人们对它的关注留下了人类探索的脚步体现了人类的智慧和勇气。16 February 1904－Discovery Escapes the Ice during the Discovery expedition had been unsuccessful.They had been forced to turn back 770 kilometres from their goal and the return journey was a race against starvation. When they finally reached their base at Hut Point in February 1903，they found that their ship，Discovery，was trapped by the ice that had built up over the winter.The ship sent to relieve them，Morning，had arrived，but the Discovery could not leave.There were eight kilometres of ice between the ship and open water. M