双语：美国马里兰州暴雨过后 冲刷出史前鲨鱼牙齿

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        　　Heavy rainfall in Calvert County, Maryland over the weekend led to a toothy
discovery, the state’s department of natural resources announced Monday:
prehistoric shark teeth.
        　　马里兰州卡尔弗特县的周末强降雨冲刷出了一些牙齿 ，该州自然资源部周一宣布:这是史前鲨鱼的牙齿。
        　　The shark teeth were unearthed in a creek in Huntingtown, the department
said, which called the teeth a “cool find” and “jaws-dropping treasures.”
        　　该部门称，这些鲨鱼牙齿是在亨廷顿的一条小溪中发掘出来的，它们被称为“很酷的发现”和“令人瞠目结舌的珍宝”。
        　　Huntingtown received roughly 8 inches of rain since Saturday, FOX5
reported.
        　　据FOX5报道，自周六以来，亨廷顿的降雨量约为8英寸。
        　　“They’re huge!” one Facebook user said of the find.
        　　“它们好大啊!”一位Facebook用户评论说。
        　　“Awesome,” another wrote.
        　　“棒极了。” 另一个用户写道。
        　　The discovery was particularly notable because ancient shark teeth are
typically found elsewhere in Calvert County, such as in the Calvert Cliffs area,
The Washington Post reported.
        　　据《华盛顿邮报》报道，这一发现尤其引人注目，因为通常是在卡尔弗特县的其他地方，比如卡尔弗特悬崖地区，才会发现古代鲨鱼的牙齿。
        　　The paper also noted the dark color of the teeth, as well as their
location, suggests they were from prehistoric times.
        　　这篇报道还提及鲨鱼牙齿颜色是黑色的，以及它们的位置，表明它们来自史前时代。