即使是常规检查，兽医的收费也会相当高。Vets' fees can be considerable, even for routine visits.兽医临时凑成了一副马具。The vet had improvised a harness.明天我得把狗带到兽医诊所去诊治。I've got to take the dog to the vet's tomorrow....
The housewife crushes out juice from oranges.那个家庭主妇常榨柳橙汁.This machine crushes wheat grain to make flour.这台机器把麦粒辗压成面粉.This machine crushes the rock up so that it can be used for road building.这台机器能粉碎石头,可用来筑路....
spiky plants, such as cacti带刺的植物，如仙人掌All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour.所有的仙人掌都开花了，整个沙漠里五彩缤纷。There we could see nothing but cacti.那里除了仙人掌我们什么也看不到....
我让马低下头啃吃春天的青草。I let the horse drop his head to crop the spring grass.木虱会侵害活体植物并啃咬它们的茎。Woodlice attack living plants and gnaw at the stems.我啃法棍面包时，崩掉了一颗牙！I lost a tooth while chomping on a French baguette!...