In other words, while Phileas Fogg, going eastward, saw the sun pass the meridian eighty times, his friends in London only saw it pass the meridian seventy–nine times.

换句话说，当一直向东走的斐利亚·福克在旅途中看到第八十次日出的时候，他那些住在伦敦的会友们才只看到第七十九次。