A former associate of Mr. Pierce's was among the project's boosters.

　　皮爾斯先生的一個前合伙人是這個計劃的熱心支持者之一。

　　The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million.

　　該項目的總成本會超過2.4億美元。

　　The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.

　　英吉利海峽隧道是歐洲最大的土木工程。