Houses had sprung up out of nowhere on the hills.山丘上突然冒出一幢幢的房子。The yacht has sprung a leak in the hull.帆船的船体上出现了一条裂缝。A range of buildings have sprung up along the river.沿河建起了一排楼房....
如果换作我写这封信，我或许会用不同的措辞。If I had written the letter, I might have worded it differently.我让她原原本本地重复一下帕蒂的措辞。I asked her to repeat specifically the words that Patti had used.他说起话来合乎情理，措辞谨慎，而且说服力强。He spoke reasonably, carefully...