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1. Within days, Japan captured the American island of Guam.
   在这些天，日本还占领美国的关岛海岛。
2. There were birds flying by, insects just as busy as the people in cars, plants and weeds thriving in the humid Guam climate.
   空中有鸟飞过，昆虫和车里的人们一样忙碌，植物和种子在潮湿的关岛气候中繁殖着。