The kitten wormed its way through the just-open door.小猫缩着身子从刚开了一点儿的门中挤过来。All adult dogs are routinely wormed at least every six months.所有的成年狗至少每半年要例行打一次虫。Everyone knows people who have wormed their way up on old school c...
Even with the simplest cases I find my mind straying...即使在处理最简单的案例时我也老走神。My mind kept straying from the discussion ( to other things ).我在讨论时总是走神 ( 去想别的事情 ).She could not keep her eyes from straying towards him.她不由自主地瞟向他。...
Experimenters have succeeded in controlling the rate and regularity of the heartbeat.实验者已经成功控制了心跳的速度和频率。When the experimenters repeated the tests on themselves, they observed an exactly opposite effect.当实验者在自己身上重复测试时,他们观...
The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females.很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell.它全身的羽毛突然竖了起来,胀得鼓鼓的。The birds were in immature plumage.这些鸟儿羽翅未全。...
Ambiguity is a quality of much fine writing, endowing it with richness, subtlety, or surprise.晦涩是许多优秀作品的特点, 这赋予它们以意味深长, 深奥微妙或语出惊人之感.Prisoners sometimes ease their captivity by endowing their jailers with extraordinary qu...